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

• 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。
• 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。
• Turn me into some poppy bubblegum wannabe.
  把我变成那些任人摆布的白痴的。
• 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？
• Chuck the odd comfort food into the darkened room where he is almost certainly glued to a screen all day and look forward to him emerging one day as a wannabe lawyer!
  不妨把那些稀奇古怪的安慰食物（comfortfood）扔进他呆的小黑屋（几乎可以肯定，他整天都粘着电脑），期待着有朝一日他自己走出来并决心成为一名律师！
• Wannabe man-eaters everywhere will rush to buy the copy.
  所有那些想成为吃男人的女人的人都会争相购买。
• Create your wannabe star from hundreds of possible avatars join the mobile, reality TV adventure!
  创造您的赶超崇拜者星从数百可能的具体化加入机动性，现实电视冒险！
• 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。
• The restoration party faces fierce competition from other wannabe third forces.
  目前维新党正面临来自其他希望成为第三极势力的党派的激烈竞争。
• Wannabe musicians looking for a hit should turn to the past for inspiration, said the researcher Joan Serra, of the Spanish National Research Institute.
  西班牙国家研究所研究员琼尼·萨拉说，想要成为音乐家的人们应该从过去的音乐中发掘灵感。