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

• 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。
• 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！
• Hudson Yang plays the 11-year-old hip-hop wannabe Eddie, and Randall Park ( Kim Jong-un in The Interview) plays his father, proud proprietor of a suburban steakhouse.
  哈德逊·杨（HudsonYang）饰演迷恋嘻哈乐的11岁男孩艾迪，在《采访》（TheInterview）中饰演金正恩的兰道尔·朴（RandallPark）饰演他的父亲，一位郊区牛排餐厅骄傲的店主。
• 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。
• Turn me into some poppy bubblegum wannabe.
  把我变成那些任人摆布的白痴的。
• Crazy English cowboy wannabe man.
  疯狂的英国牛仔崇拜者。
• You another young wannabe fighter, come a dime a dozen.
  你只是一个不起眼的小拳手。
• You don't think I wannabe with my family?
  你觉得我不想和家人在一起？
• 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。
• The bar is frequented by wannabe actresses and film directors.
  这间酒吧常常有幻想成名成家的女演员和电影导演光顾。