Celebrity

(noun.) a widely known person; 'he was a baseball celebrity'.

校对:南森

• He rejoices daily in the fact that he is a recognized celebrity. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The Drummer Boy of the Potomac deserted, and lo, we had never a celebrity left! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Without doubt he would leave Middlemarch, go to town, and make himself fit for celebrity by eating his dinners. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• In our modern system of civilisation, celebrity (no matter of what kind) is the lever that will move anything. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Oh, in the old days I was rather a celebrity in the islands,—a kind of insular Lord Byron,—and of course had my followers. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Celebrities of all kinds and distinguished foreigners are numerous--princes, noblemen, ambassadors, artists, litterateurs, scientists, financiers, women. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Insufferable to him were all notorieties and celebrities: where he could not outshine, he fled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• She took them with her one night to a select symposium, held in honor of several celebrities. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Here, on the left hand, there stands a shop window filled with photographs of the celebrities and beauties of the day. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Edison naturally met many of the celebrities of France: I visited the Eiffel Tower at the invitation of Eiffel. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Thus the congregation on Christmas morning is mostly a Tussaud collection of celebrities who have been born in the neighbourhood. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• There were the lion-hunters and celebrities, of whom Sarah Bernhardt may serve as a type. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

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