| 单词 | public figure |
| 释义 | public figure noun[C] uk/ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈfɪɡ.ər/us/ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈfɪɡ.jʊr/afamouspersonwho is often written about innewspapersandmagazinesor is often ontelevisionor theradio 知名人士，公众人物Synonyms big nameinformal celebrity name Compare national treasure See also figurenoun Famous people
Examplesofpublic figurepublic figure This account, then, is the public face of an influential and much respectedpublicfigure, an institutional big-man. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, the lawyer's basic accountability as apublicfigureserved as recourse for both sides if the deal did not go well. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet for such an intenselypublicfigurethis is somehow fitting. From theCambridge English Corpus It is difficult to imagine apublicfigurewho would promote immorality, laziness, and selfishness as desirable virtues. From theCambridge English Corpus He was at once apublicfigureand a highly private person who struggled with the relation between subjectivity and the collective. From theCambridge English Corpus Actually, this is an account of the libel of apublicfigure. From theCambridge English Corpus It referred to the process by which one achieved recognition as apublicfigure; in the context of authorship, it was the act by which a writer became an author. From theCambridge English Corpus He attained great eminence as apublicfigure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember one prominentpublicfigurewho was very worried about the concept of public ownership and who thought that it was going too far. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Apublicfigure, wherever he may live, will be judged differently according to the scales in which he is weighed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One, for instance, is by no stretch of the imagination apublicfigure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That means that there is less protection for the private life of thepublicfigurethan for the private life of an ordinary citizen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is something intrinsic in being apublicfigure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Will the director-general become a morepublicfigure? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a greatpublicfigurewho has contributed a great deal to this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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