cause celebre

美 [kɔːz ˈsɛləbrə]

n.  广受关注的有争议问题

法律



牛津词典

noun

  1. 广受关注的有争议问题
    an issue that attracts a lot of attention and is supported by a lot of people

    双语例句

    1. But it has emerged the nine-year-old accepted only one offer after her successful battle against censorship became an international cause celebre on Friday.
      但这位年仅九岁的小女孩只接受了一份邀请。她在上周五成功反击政府审查一事在全球走红。
    2. The boy scout leader from Bristol who became a cause celebre of the left.
      那位来自布里斯托尔的、后来成为左派著名人物的童子军队长。
    3. A Belgian from the wilder shores of Flemish nationalism After the execution, the case became a cause celebre for the Flemish extreme right.
      来自佛兰芒民族主义荒蛮地区的比利时人艾尔玛被处决了,然而她的案件却成了引起佛兰芒极右派广泛注意的案件。
    4. The trial of John Peter Zenger, a cause celebre in the eighteenth century, helped to establish freedom of the press in America.
      在十八的世纪,由于约翰彼得曾格的审判的著名的讼案,帮助在美国建立制定出版自由。
    5. After the execution, the case became a cause celebre for the Flemish extreme right.
      艾尔玛被处决了,然而她的案件却成了引起佛兰芒极右派广泛注意的案件。
    6. A key figure in this cause celebre, he chose to hide away and keep his mouth shut.
      作为这一闹得满城风雨的事件中的关键人物,他选择了躲开并保持沉默。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. an incident that attracts great public attention