apotheosis

详细用法

• 定义：Apotheosis 是名词，表示至高点、典范、神化的意思。在不同语境下，它可以有以下用法：
• 例句：
  1. The novel is considered the apotheosis of the author’s literary career.
  2. The artist’s masterpiece was hailed as the apotheosis of Renaissance art.
• 小标题：用法说明：

1. 至高点、顶峰：指某个事物或个体达到了最高的境界、最完美的状态或最高峰的表现。
   • The Golden Age of Athens is often regarded as the apotheosis of ancient Greek civilization.
   • The chef’s signature dish was the apotheosis of culinary excellence.
2. 典范、典型：指某个事物或个体作为典范或典型代表。
   • The movie is often seen as the apotheosis of romantic comedies.
   • Her successful business career became the apotheosis of hard work and determination.
3. 神化：指将某个人或事物提升到神圣或神性的地位。
   • The ancient Greeks believed that heroes who died in battle were apotheosized and became gods.
   • The singer’s tragic death only served to apotheosize her talent and legend.

• 词源：Apotheosis 源自希腊词汇 “apotheōsis”，意为 “提升为神的状态”，由 “apo”（向上）和 “theos”（神）组成。

请注意，apotheosis 是一个比较正式的词汇，通常用于描述超越常人、达到最高境界或成为典范的情况。它的使用频率较低，更常见于文学、艺术和宗教等领域。

常见短语

“apotheosis”一词指的是完美的典范、最高境界、神化的意思。以下是一些相关的短语：

1. The apotheosis of beauty: 完美的美的典范
2. Reach the apotheosis: 达到最高境界
3. The apotheosis of success: 成功的最高点
4. The apotheosis of love: 爱的极致表达
5. The apotheosis of art: 艺术的完美体现
6. The apotheosis of a hero: 英雄的崇高化
7. The apotheosis of greatness: 伟大的最高境界
8. The apotheosis of wisdom: 智慧的最高境界
9. The apotheosis of courage: 勇气的极致展示
10. The apotheosis of a concept: 概念的完美表达
11. The apotheosis of talent: 才华的最高点
12. The apotheosis of virtue: 美德的极致体现
13. The apotheosis of human potential: 人类潜力的最高境界
14. The apotheosis of a visionary: 先知的崇高化
15. The apotheosis of a masterpiece: 杰作的完美展示

深度学习

apotheosis (ah POTH ee OH sis) This noun comes to us from the Greek and means “glorification” or “giving God-like stature to.” A good syn-onym is “deification.” The verb form is “apotheosize.”

• Many people believe that Michelangelo’s towering sculpture David apotheosized manly perfection.
• In his essay “Uses of Great Men,” the nineteenth-century writer Ralph Waldo Emerson has written: “There are no common men. All men are at last of a size; and true art is only possible, on the conviction that every talent has its apotheosis somewhere.”

——摘自《Fiske WordPower: The Most Effective System for Building a Vocabulary That Gets Results Fast》

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