celebrity

英 [səˈlebrəti] 美 [səˈlebrəti]

n.  名人; 名流; 名望; 名誉; 著名

复数:celebrities

考研TOEFLGREIELTSTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.6973 / COCA.2960



牛津词典

noun

  1. 名人;名流
    a famous person
    1. TV celebrities
      电视名人
  2. 名望;名誉;著名
    the state of being famous
    1. Does he find his new celebrity intruding on his private life?
      他是否感觉到他最近的成名侵扰了他的私生活?

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (尤指娱乐界的)名人,明星
    A celebrity is someone who is famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport.
    1. In 1944, at the age of 30, Hersey suddenly became a celebrity.
      1944年,30岁的赫西一夜成名。
    2. ...a host of celebrities.
      群星荟萃
  2. N-UNCOUNT (尤指娱乐界的)名声,名誉,名气
    If a person or thing achieves celebrity, they become famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport.
    1. Joanna has finally made it to the first rank of celebrity after 25 years as an actress.
      乔安娜当了25年演员后,终于跻身一线女明星之列。

双语例句

  1. Although now a celebrity in her own right, actress Lynn Redgrave knows the difficulties of living in the shadow of her famous older sister
    虽然女演员琳恩·雷德格雷夫现在依靠自己的能力出了名,但她明白生活在大名鼎鼎的姐姐的阴影里有多不容易。
  2. In 1944, at the age of 30, Hersey suddenly became a celebrity.
    1944年,30岁的赫西一夜成名。
  3. Riley's early celebrity proved to be double-edged.
    赖利的一早成名后来证明是把双刃剑。
  4. At 62, Brian found the celebrity and status that had eluded him for so long.
    布赖恩在62岁时获得了多年来未能得到的名望和地位。
  5. If you are a celebrity, you are headline news.
    如果你是名人,你就是头条新闻。
  6. He was more than a footballing superstar, he was a celebrity.
    他不仅仅是足球场上的巨星,也是一位社会名流。
  7. McNally now owns a clutch of uberchic downtown celebrity hangouts.
    如今麦克内利在市中心拥有一片极其时尚的高档休闲场所。
  8. He has become a celebrity.
    他已经是大名鼎鼎的人物了。
  9. Unlike many actors, he never enjoyed his celebrity.
    和许多演员不同的是,他从不喜欢出名。
  10. He'll be a celebrity in no time.
    他眼瞅要红起来了。
  11. The mayor is a local celebrity.
    这位市长是当地的知名人士。
  12. He has some celebrity fans on his Sina Weibo.
    他在自己的新浪微博上拥有一些名人粉丝。
  13. Later Chen randomly picked 10 celebrity users on Sina Weibo and analyzed their statistics.
    随后,陈传亮随机选取了10位通过实名认证的新浪微博名人,并对他们的相关统计数据进行分析。
  14. The proposed show has celebrity backers and advisors, including a well-known television host and famous movie producer.
    这个被提议的节目有名人作为支持者和顾问,包括一名著名的电视主持人以及电影制作人。
  15. I say to those who desperately seek fame and fortune, celebrity: good luck.
    我对那些拼命寻求名誉、财富和声望的人说:祝你好运。
  16. He became a celebrity and a professional swimmer afterward.
    在这个历史性的跨越后,他成为了一个名人和专业游泳选手。
  17. My favorite local celebrity is in the news again.
    我最爱的地方名人又出现在新闻中了。
  18. One call from me, you're a celebrity.
    我打通电话,你就成名人了。
  19. Because of his celebrity status, this is to be expected and understandable.
    由于他的名人身份,这是可以预料和理解的。
  20. She's as private and dignified a celebrity as can be.
    她是一个有隐私和尊严的名人。
  21. He became a national celebrity, the tough way.
    他成了全国名人,以艰苦的方式。
  22. Once you become a celebrity, you can kiss your private life goodbye.
    一旦你成为了名人,你就可以和你的私人生活说再见了。
  23. Yao has more microblog fans than American TV celebrity Oprah Winfrey has on her Twitter.
    姚晨微博上的追随者比美国电视名人奥普拉·温弗瑞在推特上的追随者还要多。
  24. As far as you are concerned, a celebrity must be a famous actor or actress?
    在你看来一个名流必须是一个著名的男演员或者是女演员吗?
  25. Him running across the United States once again became a celebrity.
    他跑步横越了美国,又一次成了名人。
  26. She became a celebrity overnight.
    她一下子成了名人了。
  27. Being a celebrity has taught me to hide but being an actor has opened my soul.
    作一个名人,我学着隐藏,但是作一个演员,却打开了我的灵魂。
  28. The celebrity was surrounded by friends and admirers.
    这位名人被朋友和崇拜者包围着。
  29. I'm not interested in being a celebrity and only did things that fitted my image and personality.
    我对成为一个名人没什么兴趣,只想做符合我形象和个性的事情。

英英释义

noun

  1. a widely known person
    1. he was a baseball celebrity

    Synonym:    famous person

  2. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

      Synonym:    famerenown