idol

英 [ˈaɪdl]

美 [ˈaɪdl]

n. 受到热爱和崇拜的人(或物); 偶像; 神像

复数：idols　

Collins.1 / BNC.9859 / COCA.9381

牛津词典

noun

N-COUNT 偶像
If you refer to someone such as a film, pop, or sports star as anidol, you mean that they are greatly admired or loved by their fans.
1. A great cheer went up from the crowd as they caught sight of their idol...
  一看到他们的偶像,人群爆发出热烈的欢呼声。
2. He looks more like a stockbroker than a teen idol.
  他看起来不像是青少年偶像，而更像个股票经纪人。
圣像;神像
Anidolis a statue or other object that is worshipped by people who believe that it is a god.
PHRASE 堕落的偶像
If you refer to someone as afallen idol, you mean that they have lost people's respect and admiration because of something bad that they have done.
1. He was once worshipped like a god but is now a fallen idol.
  他曾像神一样受崇拜,如今却成了堕落的偶像。

noun

a material effigy that is worshipped
1. thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image
2. money was his god
Synonym:graven imagegod
an ideal instance
Synonym:paragonperfectionbeau ideal
someone who is adored blindly and excessively
Synonym:matinee idol

A great cheer went up from the crowd as they caught sight of their idol
一看到他们的偶像，人群爆发出热烈的欢呼声。
I'm not an idol, your typical "idol"!
我知道我不是一个典型的偶像。
But it's america. it's American idol.
但这是美国，这里是美国偶像。
You're my idol. I admire you.
偶像啊，佩服死你了！
Tomorrow is my idol birthday one to, you guess who he is?
明天就是我的偶像其中的一个要过生日，你猜猜他是谁？
American idol is so good.
美国偶像太棒了！
You are my idol. I'll respect you forever.
您是我的偶像，我会永远尊敬您。
You are my idol.
你是我的偶像！
Michael Jordan was my idol.
迈克尔·乔丹是我的偶像。
As for me, Thomas Edison is my idol because his inventions have greatly changed our life.
至于我，我的偶像是爱迪生，因为他的发明极大地改变了我们的生活。