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idolater
noun[ C ]
uk /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tər/ us /aɪˈdɑː.lə.t̬ɚ/
someone who worships and prays to an object or picture as part of a religion: 偶像崇拜者
Idolaters sacrificed animals to idols. 偶像崇拜者用动物祭祀偶像。
The Pacific islanders were originally idolaters, and had idols of carved wood.太平洋岛民原本是偶像崇拜者，他们有木雕偶像。
someone who respects and admires a person or idea, often too much: 崇拜者，钦慕者
Is he an old-fashioned Shakespeare idolater?他是一名老派的莎士比亚崇拜者吗？
Men are idolaters, and want something to look at and kiss and hug.男人就像是偶像崇拜者，需要有东西来看一看，亲一亲，抱一抱。
He would convince those idolaters that worshipped the sun and moon.
By communicating with idolaters in their rites and ceremonies, we ourselves become guilty of idolatry.
"It is the best book of its kind," gush its idolaters.
He was an idolater of innocence whose work could be eerily erotic.
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