英語

celebrity

gb/səlˈɛbɹɪti/ us/səlˈɛbɹɪti/
A2 英語
~ 3300
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

A well-known public figure

A person who many people know because they are in movies, TV, sports, or other public work.

用法パターン: [someone] is a celebrity
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'celebrity' (a person) with 'celebration' (an event).
類義語
star (Often used in entertainment contexts, especially for actors and musicians; slightly more informal.) | public figure (Broader term including politicians and leaders, not just entertainers.)
対義語
unknown (Refers to someone not recognized by the public.)
コロケーション
famous celebrity |Hollywood celebrity |celebrity chef |celebrity couple |celebrity gossip
テーマ
entertainment |media |culture |arts_entertainment |communication |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The charity event was attended by several well-known celebrities.
  • Becoming a celebrity can change your life overnight.
  • She dreamed of being a celebrity since she was a child.
  • The magazine is full of celebrity interviews and photos.
学習者向け例文
  • He is a famous celebrity in the music world.
  • The celebrity signed my book.
  • Many people took photos of the celebrity.
  • She wants to be a celebrity one day.
名詞 B1 state
2

The condition of being famous

The situation of being known by many people.

用法パターン: [someone] enjoys celebrity
よくある間違い:
Learners may wrongly use 'celebrity' instead of 'famous' when describing a quality (e.g., 'He is celebrity' instead of 'He is a celebrity').
類義語
fame (More common and general; 'celebrity' as a state is slightly more formal.) | renown (More formal and literary in tone.)
対義語
obscurity (Refers to being unknown or unnoticed.)
コロケーション
rise to celebrity |achieve celebrity |enjoy celebrity |celebrity status
テーマ
entertainment |media |core_vocabulary
例文
  • After his hit movie, he quickly rose to celebrity.
  • Her sudden celebrity was difficult to handle.
  • The book brought the author unexpected celebrity.
学習者向け例文
  • He became rich and enjoyed celebrity.
  • Her song made her rise to celebrity.
  • The actor’s celebrity grew after the award.
文法
辞書形
celebrity
IPA
GB/səlˈɛbɹɪti/
US/səlˈɛbɹɪti/
音節・強勢
celebrity (1音節)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: celebrity
  • Plural: celebrities, celebrity
関連語
Forms
celebrities noun
Core family
celebrate verb A2 celebration noun A2
Related words
celebrated adjective celebratory adjective celebrant noun
Negative and opposite forms
uncelebrated adjective
表現

A-list celebrity

1
/ə lˈɪst səlˈɛbɹɪti/
fixed phrase informal

Top-ranked famous person

A very famous and successful person in movies, music, or TV.

例文
  • Only A-list celebrities were invited to the exclusive party.
  • She became an A-list celebrity after her blockbuster film.

celebrity culture

1
/səlˈɛbɹɪti kˈʌlt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase

Society’s focus on famous people

A way of life where people are very interested in famous people and their lives.

例文
  • Celebrity culture often makes young people want to be famous.
  • Social media has intensified modern celebrity culture.

celebrity status

1
/səlˈɛbɹɪti stˈætəs/
fixed phrase

Condition of being widely recognized

When someone is known by many people and treated like an important person.

例文
  • She achieved celebrity status after her first album topped the charts.
  • Celebrity status can bring both benefits and challenges.

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