apotheosis
noun [ C usually singular ] formal uk/əˌpɒθ.iˈəʊ.sɪs/ us/əˌpɑː.θiˈoʊ.sɪs/ apotheoses uk/əˌpɒθ.iˈəʊ.siːz/ us/əˌpɑː.θiˈoʊ.siːz/
典范；最完美的榜样；极致
the best or most extreme example of something
Most people agree that her acting career achieved its apotheosis in this movie. 多数人认为她的演艺事业通过这部电影达到了巅峰。
Bad taste in clothes reached its apotheosis in the 1970s. 20世纪70年代，人们对于衣着的恶俗品位已经无以复加。
the apotheosis of someone 尊奉（某人）为神（圣）;神化（某人）
the act of making someone into a god
the apotheosis of the Emperor Trajan 罗马皇帝图拉真册封为神
The sculpture depicts the apotheosis of St Francis.
The apotheosis of Carlo Borromeo occurred only 26 years after his death.
The apotheosis of the emperor did not prevent the collapse of his empire.
At that time, the Romans recognised only the apotheosis of Romulus.