idol
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noun
an
image
or
representation
of a
god
used as an
object
of
worship
.
(絵・彫像など,信仰の対象としての)偶像; 偶像神; 邪神
a person or thing that is
greatly
admired
,
loved
, or
revered
:
崇拝される人[物], 偶像的存在(
hero
); アイドル
e.g.
movie idol Robert Redford.
ORIGIN
Middle English
: from
Old French
idole
, from
Latin
idolum
‘
image
,
form
’ (used in ecclesiastical
Latin
in the sense ‘
idol
’), from
Greek
eidōlon
, from
eidos
‘
form
,
shape
’.