wannabe

英 [ˈwɒnəbi]

美 [ˈwɑːnəbi]

n.  (名人的)崇拜模仿者

复数：wannabes　第三人称单数：wannabes　

BNC.45111 / COCA.17487

牛津词典

noun

• （名人的）崇拜模仿者
  a person who behaves, dresses, etc. like sb famous because they want to be like them

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 效颦者
  If you call someone awannabe, you are saying in an unkind way that they are trying very hard to be like another person or group of people.
  1. ...a feeble James Dean wannabe.
     詹姆斯·迪安的拙劣模仿者
  2. ...wannabe musicians who don't know which way up to hold their guitars.
     梦想成为音乐家、却连吉他都不知道怎么拿的人

英英释义

noun

• an ambitious and aspiring young person
  1. a lofty aspirant
  2. two executive hopefuls joined the firm
  3. the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
  Synonym:aspirantaspirerhopefulwannabee

双语例句

• Crazy English cowboy wannabe man.
  疯狂的英国牛仔崇拜者。
• The one who sexed up every wannabe rock star in southern california?
  和南加利福尼亚每个摇滚明星迷上床的人？
• There are now more than a dozen similar professional singing schools in Shanghai alone, offering music courses to wannabe singers looking for a shot at fame.
  目前仅上海本地就有十几家类似的专业歌唱学校，为那些想要一夜成名的歌手提供学习课程。
• Yet even among the workaday ( or wannabe) wealthy, marrying for money has become a popular pursuit.
  然而，即便是在朝九晚五、发财无门的上班族中，为钱而婚也已经成为了一项颇为流行的人生追求。
• JP Morgan will remain a wannabe in mergers and acquisitions and equities.
  摩根大通仍将是一家崇尚并购和股票业务的公司。
• Tests for wannabe immigrants or citizens came into vogue in the era after September 11 2001.
  针对移民或公民申请者的考试，是在2011年9月11日之后流行起来的。
• Six wannabe Martians are taking life on for a test drive here on Earth.
  六个想要成为火星人的人正在进行一个实验项目，在地球上过着上的生活。
• Turn me into some poppy bubblegum wannabe.
  把我变成那些任人摆布的白痴的。
• Or you may be a wannabe political commentator, monitoring science policy and its potential impacts.
  或者你可能想成为一位政治评论家，监视科学政策及其可能的影响。
• I suspect that the wannabe property magnates were among the losers.
  我猜，赶超他人的地产大亨肯定出自那些失败者。