celebrity
US /səˈleb.rə.t̬i/
UK /səˈleb.rə.t̬i/
1.
名人, 明星, 名流
a famous person, especially in entertainment or sport
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The red carpet was filled with Hollywood celebrities.
紅毯上擠滿了好萊塢名人。
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She became a national celebrity after winning the singing competition.
贏得歌唱比賽後，她成為了全國名人。
2.
名聲, 聲望
the state of being famous
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Her sudden rise to celebrity was unexpected.
她突然獲得名聲是出乎意料的。
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He enjoys the perks of celebrity, but dislikes the lack of privacy.
他享受名聲帶來的好處，但討厭缺乏隱私。