Word · Frequency #23340
socialite
社交名流;社交界名人
A person, often a woman, who is prominent in fashionable society, attends glamorous events, and is frequently mentioned in the media.
- 1.
A person (often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure.
社交界显赫人物(常为女性),被视为有影响力的人物。
- 2.
A person who goes to fashionable parties and is often written about in the newspapers, etc.
常出入时尚派对并常被报纸等报道的人。
社交界显赫人物(常为女性),被视为有影响力的人物。;常出入时尚派对并常被报纸等报道的人。;社交名流
In use
The socialite arrived at the gala in a sparkling evening gown, surrounded by photographers.
Many young socialites attend fashion weeks in Milan and Paris to be seen in the latest designs.
The local newspaper often features a famous socialite at charity dinners and art openings.
a socialite
socialite 是可数名词,指“社交界名人”;作主语时用 a 表示泛指,复数形式为 socialites。
A socialite often attends high-profile events.
社交名流经常出席高规格活动。
socialite + noun
socialite 可直接放在名词前作定语,表示“社交名流的”或“与社交名流有关的”。
The socialite lifestyle involves constant parties and media attention.
社交名流的生活方式包含不断的派对和媒体关注。
become a socialite
Connections
Collocations
- famous socialite
- 著名社交名流
- The famous socialite appeared at every major fashion show.那位著名社交名流出现在每一场大型时装秀上。
- wealthy socialite
- 富有的社交名流
- The wealthy socialite donated generously to the art museum.那位富有的社交名流慷慨地向艺术博物馆捐款。
- New York socialite
- 纽约社交名流
- She was known as a glamorous New York socialite.她被誉为迷人的纽约社交名流。
- socialite circle
- 社交名流圈
- He moved in elite socialite circles.他活跃于精英社交名流圈。
- socialite lifestyle
- 社交名流生活方式
- She enjoyed the socialite lifestyle of endless parties and galas.她享受着由无尽派对和盛会构成的社交名流生活。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
socialite 联想为 social(社交)+ ite(人),脑海里浮现一位常亮相时尚派对、被报纸报道的社交名媛。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:报刊社会版、名人杂志、社交活动报道 该词多用于报刊、时尚杂志等媒体语境,指经常出入社交场合并受到媒体关注的名流;语气通常比较中性,略带社交圈色彩。正式学术写作中较少见,通常可译作“社交名流”。
Grammar Note
可数名词,指社交界名人。
Pronunciation & Spelling
socialite 词尾的 -ite 读作 /aɪt/。appetite、kite、satellite、polite 也以 -ite/-lite 结尾且词尾发音相同;elite 和 suite 的拼写同样含 -ite,但读作 /iːt/,注意不要混淆。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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