| 单词 | celebrity |
| 释义 | celebrity (sɪlebrɪti ) Word forms: celebrities 1. countable noun B1+ A celebrity is someone who is famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport. He signed his first contract with Universal, changed his name and became a celebrity almost overnight. ...a host of celebrities. 2. uncountable noun If a person or thing achieves celebrity, they become famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport. After 25 years in acting, Joanna is experiencing a level of celebrity for the first time. Synonyms: fame, reputation, honour, glory Quotations: A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognizedTreadmill to Oblivion The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownnessThe Image Celebrity: the advantage of being known by those who don't know youMaximes et pensées Collocations: celebrity chef For too long the celebrity chef has got up my nose and it was about time something got up his. The Sun (2007) Take one celebrity chef, famous for his wacky dishes such as snail porridge and bacon and egg ice cream. The Sun (2009) Features more than 500 exhibitors plus celebrity chef demonstrations and tastings. The Sun (2010) Sunday lunch is all about sharing hunks of expertly smoked meats such as lamb shoulder, accompanied by vegetables from the celebrity chef's organic farm. Times, Sunday Times (2017) While rock'n'roll chefs prefer to focus their energy on one celebrity client, breaks in touring mean they often have to find work with others. Times, Sunday Times The perfect expression for any celebrity client. Times, Sunday Times We're sitting in the small private room she uses for celebrity clients. Times, Sunday Times Sometimes her celebrity clients took her on tour with them. Times,Sunday Times At the top end are the lawyers making more than 500 an hour securing injunctions on behalf of unfaithful celebrity clients. Times, Sunday Times You do well in a competition with a celebrity contestant. The Sun The first celebrity contestant to shout out the correct answer scores for their team. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also was a celebrity contestant in this version. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each celebrity contestant was playing for charitable donations for their selected charity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Strictly's professional dancers are relatively poorly paid compared with the judges and celebrity contestants. The Sun She insists she isn't interested in finding love — but did reveal a celebrity crush. The Sun Heat, the entertainment magazine, hosts an annual 'weird crush' competition allowing readers to vote for their guilty celebrity crush. Times, Sunday Times A dating app that matches you to people who supposedly look like your celebrity crush? Smithsonian Mag Do you have a celebrity crush? The Sun And finally, got a celebrity crush? The Sun To compete in today's market, you need an evening event with a celebrity designer, an art exhibition or, better still, a nightclub out the back. Times, Sunday Times The rise of the celebrity designer and huge media coverage are two big trends of the past 25 years. Times, Sunday Times Celebrity designers insinuate their trademark flourishes and plantings go in and out of fashion. Times, Sunday Times The lurch into postmodernism and the age of celebrity designers, whose quirky personalities seemed as important as the actual designs, was anathema to him. Times, Sunday Times After all, instead of going to fashion school and learning to cut and drape, celebrity designers serve their apprenticeships by gaining fame and building that all-important potential customer base. Times, Sunday Times Celebrity divorce lawyers are wellpractised in the art of going into battle for their clients. Times, Sunday Times All was prepared in readiness for the latest celebrity divorce. Times, Sunday Times That would make it the most expensive celebrity divorce ever. The Sun It brings to an end one of the most bitter celebrity divorce battles in living memory. The Sun I am all for televising criminal trials, if only to keep the cameras away from the celebrity divorce courts. Times, Sunday Times Not that the celebrity fan club got the star treatment. The Sun There was joy, affection and well-founded pride in every reminiscence, related as they were by those involved rather than by some fly-by-night celebrity fan. Times, Sunday Times Later, the pencil would develop a celebrity fan base. Times, Sunday Times They all have fancy names and a celebrity fan base. Times, Sunday Times How not to make friends with your celebrity fans: lesson one. Times, Sunday Times These celebrity fashion icons, if they have screamingly bad taste, no one seems to care. Times, Sunday Times The firm, whose outfits are based on celebrity fashion, will initially offer about 20 brands. The Sun I have mixed feelings about celebrity fashion ranges. Times, Sunday Times Entertainment had a 'here's one we prepared earlier' film of celebrity fashion dos and don'ts. Times, Sunday Times Yes, there have been not-very-tragic tales of unqualified aspirant celebrity fashion designers coming a cropper along the way. Times, Sunday Times To the newcomer they are more like celebrity guest appearances. Times, Sunday Times An evangelism pastor wonders why we won't let a celebrity guest at one of our outreach weekends do his own gospel invitation. Christianity Today Where will they stop with the celebrity guest list on that one? The Sun In each city, a new celebrity guest announcer will join them. The Sun The celebrity guest presenters who took over in their absence were great, and it goes to show that the programme can survive without them. The Sun She combined her acting with a parallel career as a celebrity journalist, interviewing her fellow performers on camera. Times, Sunday Times As the contrasting careers of the younger colleagues who contribute to this film underline, he never became a celebrity journalist. Times, Sunday Times It's not like that for the celebrity journalist. Times, Sunday Times This tabloid-ization of all magazines certainly makes it tougher to be a legitimate celebrity journalist (one who conducts lengthy, in-person interviews, consults secondary sources, and checks her facts). Globe and Mail Fortunately, idiotic celebrity journalists are in ready supply. Times,Sunday Times But a liking for the celebrity lifestyle plus injuries derailed his rugby career. The Sun (2015) For example, the reward for rock stars is surely the wealth, celebrity lifestyle and other hedonistic trappings that go with a successful career in music. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Quite apart from the celebrity lifestyle, he is the turf's most prolific globetrotter. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The footage ended up on a celebrity news website. Times,Sunday Times It was leaked to a celebrity news website. The Sun It dispenses celebrity news and video with none of the acid wit found in much of the star coverage on the web. Times, Sunday Times The daily drip, drip of celebrity news makes us think we are on the inside, but really we're getting a very simplified picture. Times, Sunday Times But a celebrity news website said the pair have been secretly living apart for the past two and a half years. The Sun I agree with its message, that celebrity obsession has got ridiculous, but we aren't dictating to people — it's just a joke. Times, Sunday Times A body-horror-infused study of celebrity obsession, it tells of an industry which sells the diseases of the famous to their fans. Times, Sunday Times And what more can we ask for in an age of celebrity obsession? Times, Sunday Times There's also talk that some celebrity pals will be making cameos during the series. The Sun The singer's celebrity pals honoured their close friend with music, comedy and fond memories. The Sun His celebrity pals were quick to offer their support last night. The Sun Celebrity pals have been backing her fight. The Sun For example, we now create and consume such an unprecedented daily maelstrom of information - urgent e-mails, rolling news, celebrity scandal - that we become bewildered. Times, Sunday Times Commercial speech, such as celebrity scandal, necessitates a proportionately less extensive safeguard. Times, Sunday Times Each day, they write a mysterious clue about an anonymous celebrity scandal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Celebrity scandals are ten a penny these days. The Sun She now chases celebrity scandals and sensational stories, but she hasn't lost her sense of duty or her persistence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This year's series has been a celebrity show in need of a decent celebrity. The Sun Channel 5 are in talks for him to star in this summer's celebrity show. The Sun Cash for questions (him) and cash to appear on tacky celebrity shows (her). Times, Sunday Times The celebrity shows tend to be themed - a collection of cricketers or pop stars, for example - and can throw up a few surprises. The Sun Let's see more celebrities show real support to our troops. The Sun Perhaps you'll indulge in 'celebrity spotting', a relaxing way of winding down your trip. Times, Sunday Times Then, they will sashay down the red carpet to the official grandstand - for optimum celebrity spotting. Times, Sunday Times Celebrity spotting doesn't get in the way of properly looking, of allowing yourself to enter the world of the picture. Times, Sunday Times Get out into the big, wide world for a bit of celebrity spotting instead. The Sun And just because the assembled billionaires and statesmen have the weight of the world on their shoulders they are not immune from a spot of celebrity spotting. Times, Sunday Times If you're remotely famous, with access to a credit card and a celebrity stylist, it's quite hard these days not to be a fashion icon. Times, Sunday Times Boots now sells 12 different brands of hair straighteners and 36 different brands of haircare products, many of them linked to a celebrity stylist. Times, Sunday Times If, as the rumours suggest, a celebrity stylist has indeed dished the dirt on their customers, it would be tantamount to career hara-kiri. Times, Sunday Times A wardrobe stylist can also be referred to as a fashion stylist, fashion editor, or celebrity stylist. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the past, celebrity stylists' salons have enjoyed mixed success. Times, Sunday Times A comment on celebrity worship, since you ask. Times, Sunday Times A few research psychologists have looked into the relationship between religiosity and celebrity worship. Christianity Today Reality shows, celebrity worship and irony-with-everything have become the order of the day. Times, Sunday Times But his ingratiating yet snobbish affectation, his prim yet crass questions, and his celebrity worship and boundless selflove had me reaching for the remote in minutes. Times, Sunday Times For serious, authentic types, his aestheticism, facility, versatility, unstoppable modishness, toff and celebrity worship, financial success and all-round queeniness counted against him. Times, Sunday Times Not even the most famous celebrity player has ever been discharged of a single obligation to his rugby team. Times, Sunday Times The world's most famous celebrity family throw open the doors of their mansion for a new series. The Sun Like a formerly famous celebrity, this small piece of architecture has receded into daily life, and speeches made from balconies no longer rattle history’s windowpanes. Smithsonian Mag And to show how it might look, we have mocked up some cheeky snaps based on other famous celebrity weddings. The Sun A lender has gone to court to force the world's most famous celebrity photographer to sell her life's work to pay off an unusual $24 million (14.3m) loan. Times, Sunday Times Because - unlike other successful cookery programmes - it doesn't feature any celebrity chef input, it tells us a lot about the way ordinary people cook in ordinary kitchens. Times, Sunday Times Some tournaments may feature a celebrity bounty, if the tournament hosts have arranged for a celebrity to play in the tournament. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Shows continue to feature a celebrity guest, with the guest frequently participating in the featured segments and joining the commentary on the news. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each episode features a celebrity supporting a nominee. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You could earn up to 75,000 working for a high-profile celebrity. The Sun They soon became one of the most high-profile celebrity couples. Times, Sunday Times Since then, many high-profile celebrity toons have turned their skills to corporate product placement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Surely producers could persuade more high-profile celebrities on to the show instead of these has-beens from the past. The Sun While high-profile celebrities caught in the tax-avoidance scheme scandal might adopt a similar shutdown approach as that of leading corporations, lawyers say the less prominent rich are more pugnacious. Times, Sunday Times By boldly mixing the style elements, a host of celebrities are stepping out as a cross-breed of their fashion-favourite stars. The Sun Join a host of celebrities and athletes to tackle a distance to suit you, from 2.5km to a half-marathon. Times, Sunday Times Yesterday a host of celebrities was enlisted to bedazzle consumers wary of a looming recession. Times, Sunday Times There are 11 different categories to vote for and a host of celebrities take you through the nominations. The Sun A host of celebrities were keen to add their praise, too. The Sun It was a life-changing show that guaranteed the winner instant celebrity status. Times, Sunday Times That's what our culture of instant celebrity obscures: that real achievement in the real world takes time, effort, perseverance, resilience. Times, Sunday Times Using sculpture, painting, photography and installation, the artists explore class, consumerism and the phenomenon of instant celebrity. Times, Sunday Times His eloquence, dry wit and good looks made him an instant celebrity. Times, Sunday Times He appeared on television chat shows, becoming an instant celebrity. Times, Sunday Times The baseball work made her a local celebrity, playing through warm-ups, rain delays and power outages. Times, Sunday Times I have been casting around rather desperately for some minor local celebrity to come and open the fête. Times, Sunday Times If you are ready for new love, check out an event hosted by a local celebrity. The Sun That could change when you meet a local celebrity. The Sun For added fundraising punch, see if you can convince a local celebrity to be quizmaster. Times, Sunday Times What we ended up looking at was our obsession with minor celebrity. Times, Sunday Times He had, moreover, in recent years acquired an improbable minor celebrity. Times, Sunday Times It has good primary schools, a low crime rate and a smattering of minor celebrities. Times, Sunday Times Take some minor celebrities, make them do some equestrian events and see who wins. Times, Sunday Times Genuinely talented variety professionals were out of the question, clearly, so we had five minor celebrities performing in front of a mixed civilian/ celebrity audience. The Sun With her newfound celebrity came speculation over her love life. Times,Sunday Times His newfound celebrity status meant he frequently needed to park far from the store and sneak in the back way to avoid being mobbed by journalists. Times,Sunday Times At the moment, she's just enjoying her newfound celebrity, taking it in stride. Globe and Mail Clay, beginning to enjoy his newfound celebrity, tells his story again, and it grows with the telling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He immediately began to use his newfound celebrity as a platform to inspire millions of young athletes through in-depth interviews and high profile television appearances. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The words he picked made him an overnight celebrity and political sensation. Times, Sunday Times The internet now means musicians can be discovered without ever setting foot on stage, and television talent shows offer overnight celebrity. Times, Sunday Times Buffet became an overnight celebrity - with disastrous consequences. The Times Literary Supplement Back on dry land the astronauts found themselves overnight celebrities. Times, Sunday Times And a host of politicians, showbiz stars and sports celebrities lined up to back the bid. The Sun Yet unlike many so-called sports celebrities, he refuses to flaunt his wealth with displays of outrageous ostentation. The Sun His feats last season made him a sporting celebrity and, as all top footballers recognise, with that comes accountability. Times, Sunday Times The one-hour ceremony in front of a ticketed audience of 4,000 will feature sporting celebrities from the ten countries taking part in the six-week competition. Times, Sunday Times Here's a chance to measure yourself against other enthusiastic amateurs - and a trio of sporting celebrities. Times, Sunday Times Wealthy celebrity feels peeved because she can't eat expensive sushi while wearing sweatpants? Times,Sunday Times This would apply both ways, so individuals and small media organisations could also receive protection if they were contesting a case brought by a wealthy celebrity. Times, Sunday Times The number of wealthy celebrities contributing to the cause made many observers suspicious of how the money would be used. Times, Sunday Times Increasingly a magnet for wealthy celebrities, its rich residents have helped to push up the average price to 664,051. Times, Sunday Times Wealthy celebrities buying 'privacy' in order to protect their identity stinks to high heaven. The Sun It says a well-known celebrity chef has planned the menu, but that was only on the outbound flight. Times, Sunday Times Magazine staffers made the nominations and the voting was opened up to special well-known celebrity judges. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each of the 24 different styles of bracelets are represented by a well-known celebrity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each week, the show features a host, often a well-known celebrity, who delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On this list there are 22 law firms, ten insurance companies and eight companies operating in financial services, four management consultancies and two well-known celebrities. Times, Sunday Times No artwork has ever achieved such a transformation so swiftly: from reality to journalism to art to worldwide celebrity in the space of just a few months. Times, Sunday Times The miners will emerge as worldwide celebrities. The Sun Restaurants are proud of their lists of worldwide celebrities and epicurians who visited them over the decades. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 名人 Japanese: 有名人 |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147115条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。