Dictionary Workbench Ondict

stardom

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

stardom

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++star·dom /ˈstɑːdəm $ ˈstɑːr-/ noun [uncountable]  FAMOUSthe state of being a famous performer 明星的地位 fame his rapid rise to stardom 他的迅速走红shoot/rise/zoom to stardom (=become famous very quickly) 迅速登上明星宝座 Ellen shot to stardom as a model last year. 埃伦去年一炮而红,成为名模。
Examples from the Corpus
stardomStardom is the ultimate ambition of most young singers and actors.I did it myself to earn stardom.Nathan is grooming me for stardom.She feared that by having a baby she had sacrificed her chances of stardom.Sudden rock stardom can do weird things to your head, even if things build slowly, as they did for Weezer.But their stardom is of a more recent vintage.Both her looks and personality came from a ride to stardom that has been far from comfortable.That was stardom and Kenneth Williams was a star, even if his appeal was mostly on home territory.shoot/rise/zoom to stardomButton s rise to stardom will stall as he moves from Williams.In 1929 she shot to stardom on Broadway in a Noel Coward play.
star·dom nounChineseSyllable
performer state the a famous of being Corpus


stardom
stardom /ˈstɑːdəm $ ˈstɑːr-/ noun [uncountable]
the state of being a famous performer ⇨ fame:
    his rapid rise to stardom
    shoot/rise/zoom to stardom (=become famous very quickly)
    Ellen shot to stardom as a model last year.


star·domBrE /ˈstɑːdəm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈstɑːrdəm/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the state of being famous as an actor, a singer, etc. 明星的地位(或身份)The group is being tipped for stardom (= people say they will be famous). 这支乐队被誉为明日之星。🔊🔊She shot to stardom in a Broadway musical. 她在一部百老汇音乐剧中一炮而红。🔊🔊