A-lister
noun [ C ] uk/ˈeɪ.lɪs.tər/ us/ˈeɪ.lɪs.tɚ/
一线明星,名人
one of the most famous of all famous people
He's not yet an A-lister, but his popularity is growing. 他还不是一线明星,但他的人气正在增长。
It's not unusual to see an A-lister on the street in London, Paris, or New York. 在伦敦、巴黎或纽约街头看到一线明星并不稀奇。
See: A-list
Compare: B-lister
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- The photographers love catching sight of an A-lister taking out his garbage.
- An unknown can really become an A-lister if they put their mind to it.
- The restaurant became a shrine to fancy cooking and an A-listers' retreat.