lionize
UK/'laiәnaiz/US
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Definitions
v.
To treat someone as a celebrity or person of great importance
将…奉为名人，追捧，热情款待
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedlionstem
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izeto make, to become
=lionize
Common Collocations
- 1.lionize someone奉某人为名人
- 2.be lionized被奉为名人
Example Sentences
- 1.
After winning the championship, the team was lionized by the media and fans.