celebrity

英 [səˈlebrəti]

美 [səˈlebrəti]

n. 名人; 名流; 名望; 名誉; 著名

复数：celebrities　

Collins.2 / BNC.6973 / COCA.2960

牛津词典

noun

名人；名流
a famous person
1. TV celebrities
  电视名人
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？

N-COUNT (尤指娱乐界的)名人，明星
Acelebrityis 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
N-UNCOUNT (尤指娱乐界的)名声，名誉，名气
If a person or thing achievescelebrity, 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。

noun

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。
She became a celebrity overnight.
她一下子成了名人了。
The mayor is a local celebrity.
这位市长是当地的知名人士。
Unlike many actors, he never enjoyed his celebrity.
和许多演员不同的是，他从不喜欢出名。
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。
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？
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。
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。
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。
He'll be a celebrity in no time.
他眼瞅要红起来了。