B-lister
noun[C]
uk/ˈbiː.lɪst.ər/us/ˈbiː.lɪst.ɚ/someone who isquitefamousbut not asfamousas anA-lister(= one of the mostfamousof allfamouspeople):
二线明星,二流演员Theactresshas nointentionof being a B-lister.这位女演员无意成为二线明星。
Celebritymagazinesarejam-packedwith B-listers.名人杂志上挤满了二流演员。
See
B-list
- Companiestrytoalignthemselves toA-liststars, as well as B-listers.
- ThelistofguestsincludeHollywoodA- and B-listers.
- Ihateprogrammesabout the "lovelyhomes" of B-listers.
Fame and famous
- A-list
- A-lister
- acclaimed
- annal
- anyone
- catapult
- fore
- go down in the annalsidiom
- high-profile
- hit the headlinesidiom
- household word
- immortal
- legend
- notorious
- notoriously
- proverbial
- proverbially
- public
- putsomething/someoneon the mapidiom
- wilderness