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单词 diva
释义
divadi‧va /ˈdiːvə/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINdiva
Origin:
1800-1900 Italian ‘female god’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And Martha is the diva of details.
  • But the diva emerges and she faces the camera crew.
  • For battling divas, intimidation is a stock-in-trade.
  • Frequent cancellations, no matter what the excuse, make a diva seem a dangerously risky investment.
  • She had sailed into the studio like a diva, wearing a magenta coat and matching cap.
  • Soulful divas wail to great effect.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Madonna, the pop diva and sometime actress.
1a very successful and famous female singer:  opera diva Jessye Norman2a famous or important woman who behaves badly or gets angry when people do not give her the attention or treatment she thinks she deserves:  She's such a diva - she walked out of the interview because she thought the interviewer was rude.
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