"put on a pedestal" 怎么发音
expression
PUT AWN uh PED-uh-stuhl
PUT ON uh PED-i-stuhl
释义
To admire or praise someone so much that you treat them as if they are perfect or more important than others.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpʊt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɛdəstəɫ
英式英语
pʊt/ /ˈɒn/ /æɪ/ /pˈɛdɪstəl
简化发音
美式
PUT AWN uh PED-uh-stuhl
英式
PUT ON uh PED-i-stuhl
语境中听
Many people put celebrities on a pedestal and forget they are just human.
He shouldn't put his boss on a pedestal; everyone makes mistakes.
It's not fair to put your partner on a pedestal and expect perfection.
I used to put my parents on a pedestal, but now I see they're just people with flaws.