star

/stɑː(r)/ n. / v.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

星;恒星;星状物;明星;主演;杰出人物;主演;由……担任主角

释义与例句

n. 星;恒星;星状物
a large ball of burning gas in space that can be seen as a small point of light at night, or a shape with several points
  1. The stars were unusually bright above the desert.
    沙漠上空的星星格外明亮。
  2. The teacher drew a gold star beside the correct answer.
    老师在正确答案旁画了一颗金色五角星。
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  1. The hotel has three stars and offers basic but comfortable rooms.
    这是一家三星级酒店,提供简朴而舒适的客房。
n. 明星;主演;杰出人物
a famous performer or athlete, or someone who is especially successful in an activity
  1. The film star answered questions from the audience after the screening.
    放映结束后,这位电影明星回答了观众的问题。
  2. She was the star of the school basketball team.
    她是学校篮球队的明星队员。
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  1. The young chef became the star of the television programme.
    这位年轻厨师成了那档电视节目的明星。
v. 主演;由……担任主角
to have the main part in a film, play, or show, or to feature a particular performer in that part
  1. She starred in a popular television drama last year.
    去年她主演了一部热门电视剧。
  2. The film stars two newcomers in the leading roles.
    这部电影由两位新人担任主角。
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  1. He hopes to star in a musical on stage.
    他希望主演一部舞台音乐剧。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 star 既是天空中的“星”,也是舞台银幕上的“明星”;a five-star hotel 用星表示等级,star in 表示“主演”。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • starry 布满星星的;星光的
    形容词,常用于描述天空、夜晚等星光灿烂。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • planet 行星
    star 通常指自身发光发热的恒星,也可泛称夜空中看到的星;planet 指围绕恒星运行、通常不自行发光的行星。夜空中的亮点不一定都是 star。
    A planet moves around a star rather than producing its own light. 行星围绕恒星运行,而不是自己发光。
常见搭配
  • a film star 电影明星
    The film star signed photographs for waiting fans. 这位电影明星为等候的粉丝们签名。
  • a five-star hotel 五星级酒店
    They celebrated their anniversary at a five-star hotel. 他们在一家五星级酒店庆祝结婚纪念日。
  • star in a film 主演一部电影
    She will star in a film about the first woman to climb the mountain. 她将主演一部关于首位登顶那座山的女性的电影。