transcription, транскрипция: [ aɪd(ə)l ]
( idols)
1.
If you refer to someone such as a film, pop, or sports star as an idol , you mean that they are greatly admired or loved by their fans.
A great cheer went up from the crowd as they caught sight of their idol...
N-COUNT : usu with supp
2.
An idol is a statue or other object that is worshipped by people who believe that it is a god.
N-COUNT
3.
If you refer to someone as a fallen idol , you mean that they have lost people’s respect and admiration because of something bad that they have done.
PHRASE : N inflects