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star star ★★★★★/stɑ͟ː(r)/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]See also:morning star；shooting star；星；恒星 A star is a large ball of burning gas in space. Stars appear to us as small points of light in the sky on clear nights. The night was dark, the stars hidden behind cloud.夜很黑，星星都躲在云的后面。2[N-COUNT	可数名词]星状；星形物 You can refer to a shape or an object as a star when it has four, five, or more points sticking out of it in a regular pattern. Children at school receive coloured stars for work well done.学校里的孩子表现得好会得到彩色星星。3[N-COUNT	可数名词](饭店、宾馆等的)星级标志 You can say how many stars something such as a hotel or restaurant has as a way of talking about its quality, which is often indicated by a number of star-shaped symbols. The more stars something has, the better it is. ...five star hotels.五星级宾馆4[N-COUNT	可数名词]明星 Famous actors, musicians, and sports players are often referred to as stars .   [oft supp N]...Gemma, 41, star of the TV series Pennies From Heaven...杰玛，41 岁，电视连续剧《飞来横财》中的明星By now Murphy is Hollywood's top male comedy star...墨菲现在已经是好莱坞的一线男喜剧明星了。Not all football stars are ill-behaved louts.并非所有的足球明星都是举止粗野的人。5[VERB	动词](在戏剧或电影中)担任主角，主演 If an actor or actress stars in a play or film, he or she has one of the most important parts in it.   [V in n]The previous year Adolphson had starred in a play in which Ingrid had been an extra...上一年，阿道夫森在一部戏剧里担任主角，当时英格丽在剧中还只是个临时演员。He's starred in dozens of films.他主演过很多部影片。6[VERB	动词](戏剧或电影)由…主演 If a play or film stars a famous actor or actress, he or she has one of the most important parts in it.   [V n]...the BBC's new satirical show, That Was The Week That Was, which starred David Frost.由戴维·弗罗斯特主持的英国广播公司新讽刺节目《那一周》...a Hollywood film, The Secret of Santa Vittoria, directed by Stanley Kramer and starring Anthony Quinn.由斯坦利·克雷默导演、安东尼·奎因主演的好莱坞影片《圣维多利亚的秘密》7[N-PLURAL	复数名词](报纸、杂志上登载的)星象 Predictions about people's lives which are based on astrology and appear regularly in a newspaper or magazine are sometimes referred to as the stars . There was nothing in my stars to say I'd have travel problems!我的星象预测中没有说我会在旅行中遇到麻烦！8[PHRASE	短语]多亏运气好 If you say that someone should thank their lucky stars that something is the case, you mean that they should be very grateful that it is the case, because otherwise their situation would be a lot worse.   [V inflects]Thank your lucky stars you're out of London.你不在伦敦真是走运了。 star1 nounstar2 verbstarstar1 /stɑː $ stɑːr/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable]  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1in the sky a large ball of burning gas in space that can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky → constellation, galaxy, supernova:  I lay on my back and looked up at the stars. The sky was filled with stars. The stars were shining. The stars were all out  (=they were shining). The stars were twinkling overhead  (=shining and quickly changing from bright to faint).under the stars (=outdoors at night) sitting around a campfire under the stars →falling star, morning star, shooting star2famous performer/player a famous and successful actor, musician, or sports player:  By the age of 20, she was already a big star (=a very famous and successful performer).a pop/movie/TV/football etc star He is a rising star (=someone who is becoming famous and successful) in the music world. She’s a good actress but she lacks star quality (=a special quality that could make someone a star).► see thesaurus at actor3main person in a film/play etc the person who has the main part, or one of them, in a film, play, show etcstar of Ray Grimes, the star of the television series ‘Brother John’4best/most successful person a)the person who gives the best performance in a film, play, show etc:  Laporte, as Ebenezer Scrooge, is undoubtedly the star of the show. Shamu, the killer whale, is the show’s star attraction (=best and most popular person or thing). b)the best or most successful person in a group of players, workers, students etcstar player/performer/salesman etc the team’s star player the school’s star pupil the star columnist of ‘The Sunday Times’5shape a)a shape with four or more points, which represents the way a star looks in the sky b)a mark in the shape of a star, used to draw attention to something written  SYN  asterisk:  I put a star next to the items that we still need to buy. c)a piece of cloth or metal in the shape of a star, worn to show someone’s rank or position – used especially on military uniforms:  a four-star general6hotels/restaurants a mark used in a system for judging the quality of hotels and restaurantsthree-star/four-star/five-star etc a two-star hotel7the stars British English informal a description, usually printed in newspapers and magazines, of what will happen to you in the future, based on the position of the stars and planets at the time of your birth  SYN  horoscopesomebody’s stars I never read my stars. →star sign8something is written in the stars used to say that what happens to a person is controlled by fate (=a power that is believed to influence what happens in people’s lives):  Their marriage was surely written in the stars.9see stars to see flashes of light, especially because you have been hit on the head:  I felt a little dizzy and could see stars.10have stars in your eyes to imagine that something you want to do is much more exciting or attractive than it really is →starry-eyed11you’re a star!/what a star! British English spoken said when you are very grateful or pleased because of what someone has done:  Thanks, Mel. You’re a real star! → guiding starat guiding(2), → born under a lucky/unlucky starat born1(7), → reach for the starsat reach1(12), → thank your lucky starsat thank(3)COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1verbsa star shines· I looked up and saw hundreds of stars shining in the sky.a star twinkles (=shines with an unsteady light)· Stars began to twinkle in the darkening night sky.stars appear/come out (=appear in the sky)· We arrived home just as the stars were coming out.the stars are out (=they are shining)· There was a full moon, and the stars were out.look up at the stars· I had spent a lot of time looking up at the stars as a kid.sleep under the stars (=in a place with no roof)· In the desert, they slept out under the stars.adjectivesbright· the brightest star in the night skyfaint· The star is faint but visible.a distant star (=very far away)· He stared up towards the distant stars.phrasesa cluster of stars (=a small group of stars close together in the sky)· He fixed his telescope on a tiny little cluster of stars in the constellation of Taurus.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + stara big star (=a very famous and successful star)· He has worked with some of the world’s biggest stars.a movie/Hollywood star (also a film star especially British English)· He looked like a movie star.a pop/rock star· Who’s your favourite pop star?a TV star· Most TV stars do quite a lot of charity work.a soap star (=a star in a television soap opera)· She was known as a soap star before she took up singing.a sports/football/basketball etc star· Sam was a football star in college.an international star (=a star who is famous in many countries)· His performance in 'The Titanic' made him an international star.a rising star (=someone who is becoming famous and successful)· She is very much the rising star of Black American fiction.a child star (=a child who is a famous performer)· The production team say they have been careful to look after all their child stars.star + NOUNstar quality (=a special quality that could make someone a star)· She radiates genuine star quality.star treatment (=special treatment that a star gets)· Winners get star treatment from the media.a star vehicle (=a film or television programme that is intended to show the abilities of one particular star)· He denied that the movie was just a star vehicle for Tom Hanks.phrasesa star of stage and screen (=a star who has been in plays and films)· Now this much-loved star of stage and screen has been made a Dame.THESAURUS– Meaning 1in the skystar a large ball of burning gas in space, which can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky: · The dark night sky was clear and full of stars.planet one of the large objects that goes around the Sun, for example the Earth, Saturn, Mercury, or Mars: · The planet Uranus was discovered in 1781.sun the star that gives us light and heat, around which the planets move. There are also many millions of other suns in the universe: · The sun came out from behind a cloud.· a dying sunmoon the round object that moves around the Earth every 28 days, or a similar object that goes around another planet: · The moon rose in the night sky.· Titan is one of the moons of Saturn.asteroid a mass of rock that moves around the sun. Most asteroids are found between Jupiter and Mars: · the asteroid beltpulsar a type of star that is far away in space and produces radiation and radio wavesquasar an object like a star that is far away in space and shines extremely brightlysupernova a very large exploding starconstellation a group of stars that forms a particular pattern and has a name: · The constellation of Orion is one of the most easily recognizable patterns of stars in the night sky.galaxy one of the large groups of stars that make up the universe: · Astronomers have detected a galaxy 11 billion light years away.the universe all space, including all the stars and planets: · How many planets in the universe have life?THESAURUS– Meaning 2a famous personstar a famous and successful actor, musician, or sportsperson: · She dreamed of becoming a movie star.· a talent show to find the stars of the futurecelebrity someone who often appears in newspapers, on television etc and is well-known to the public. Celebrities are often famous for being famous, not because they have any great talent: · The magazine is full of gossip about celebrities.name a famous person whose name is known by many people – used especially in the following expressions: · All the big names in football were at the awards dinner.· Giorgio Armani is one of the most famous names in fashion.· He is yet to become a household name (=someone who everyone has heard of).personality an entertainer or sports player who is famous and often appears in the newspapers, on television etc – used especially in the following phrases: · Many advertisers use TV personalities to promote their products.· He was chosen as sports personality of the year.a very famous personsuperstar an extremely famous performer, especially a musician or film actor: · The film made Tom Cruise an international superstar.legend someone who is famous and admired for being extremely good at doing something – used especially about people who are at the end of a long career or who have died: · blues legend John Lee Hooker· Jane Fonda is the daughter of film legend Henry Fonda.great [usually plural] someone who was one of the best players or performers that there have ever been: · He was one of the all-time soccer greats.star1 nounstar2 verbstarstar2 ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle starred, present participle starring)  Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[intransitive] if someone stars in a film, television show etc, they are one of the main characters in itstar in Eastwood starred in ‘The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly’.star with/opposite DeVito stars opposite Dreyfuss in the movie.star as Hugh Grant stars as the romantic hero. ‘The Freshman’ was Brando’s first starring role (=the most important part in a film) in ten years.2[transitive] if a film, television show, or play stars someone, that person is one of the main characters in it  SYN  feature:  a film starring Meryl Streepstar somebody as ... The movie starred Orson Welles as Harry Lime.3[transitive] to put an asterisk (=a star-shaped mark) next to something written:  The starred items are available.GRAMMAR Star is usually passive in this meaning.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EQNP3NhlwulG6M2oC9Hp6C8ChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3iH9TgLrwYJ6zP4aFwdBmHQOSQ7aoU0WSa16sRky5xHiXd7N+oUDe6VORgp8QWCu0k3Z7BuWyEnc+9WTlUEp3ciFi1xrBasWLWZuo1sI/JCP4qj+JA5AAkCi3NP/neWfcsnuQAyn+atRZY8vmQA0QnJkO/bzXNbD143cCaULZ+/6c=             star              ★                    /        stɑː(r)                ;          NAmE                stɑːr                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            star      stars      starred      starring                            noun        ★                    in sky        天空                    1        ★                  [countable          ]                          a large ball of burning gas in space that we see as a point of light in the sky at night            恒星；星                                    ◆          There was a big moon and hundreds of stars were shining overhead.          头顶是一轮明月和成百上千颗闪烁的星星。                          ◆          Sirius is the brightest star in the sky.          天狼星是天空中最亮的一颗星。                          ◆          We camped out            under the stars.                    我们露天宿营。                          ☞see also                                                    falling star                                              ,                                                    lodestar                                              ,                                                    Pole Star                                              ,                                                    shooting star                                              ,                                                    starry                                                                shape        形状                    2        ★                  [countable          ]                          an object, a decoration, a mark, etc, usually with five or six points, whose shape represents a            star            星状物；星形饰物；星号                                    ◆          a horse with a white star on its forehead          前额有一块星形白斑的马                          ◆          a sheriff's star          行政司法长官的星徽                          ◆          I've put a star by the names of the girls in the class.          我在班里女生名字旁都画了一个星号。                          ◆          a four-star general          四星上将                            mark of quality        质量标志                    3        ★                  [countable                ,         usually singular          ]                          a mark that represents a            starand tells you how good sth is, especially a hotel or restaurant            （尤指旅馆或餐馆的）星级                                    ◆                      three-/four-/five-starhotels                    三星级╱四星级╱五星级饭店                          ◆          What star rating does this restaurant have?          这家餐馆是几星级的？                            performer        表演者                    4        ★                  [countable          ]                          a famous and excellent singer, performer, sports player, etc.            歌唱（或表演）明星；体坛高手；才华出众者                                    ◆                      pop/rock/Hollywood, etc. stars                    流行音乐歌星、摇滚歌星、好莱坞影星等                          ◆          a            football/tennis, etc. star                    足球、网球等明星                          ◆          He's so good—I'm sure he'll be a big star.          他太棒了，我相信他会成为大明星的。                          ◆          She acts well but she hasn't got            star quality.                    她演得不错，但缺少成为一个明星的素质。                          ◆          The best models receive            star treatment.                    最优秀的模特儿会受到明星级的待遇。                          ☞see also                                                    all-star                                              ,                                                    film star                                              ,                                                    megastar                                              ,                                                    movie star                                              ,                                                    superstar                                                                5        ★                  [countable          ]                          a person who has the main part, or one of the main parts, in a film/movie, play, etc.            （电影、戏剧等的）主角，主演                                    ◆          She was the star of many popular television series.          她在许多观众喜爱的电视连续剧中担任过主角。                          ◆          The            star of the showwas a young Italian singer.                    那台节目的主角是位年轻的意大利歌唱家。                          ◆          the            star role/part                    主角                          ☞see also                                                    star turn                                                                best of group        最优秀者                    6                  [countable          ]                          (            often used before another noun              常用于另一名词前            )                    a person or thing that is the best of a group            最优秀（或出色、成功）者                                    ◆          a star student          最优秀的学生                          ◆          Paula is the star of the class.          葆拉是班里的尖子。                          ◆          He was the            star performerat the championships.                    他是那届锦标赛上的最佳运动员。                          ◆          The            star prizeis a weekend for two in Paris.                    特等奖是二人巴黎周末游。                          ◆          The monkey was            the star attraction            (= the best or most popular act)at the show.                    那只猴子是节目中最瞩目的明星。                            helpful person        提供帮助的人                    7                  [countable                ,         usually singular          ]                          (            informal)                    used to show that you feel very grateful for sth that sb has done or that you think they are wonderful            （表示万分感激或赞叹）                                    ◆          Thanks! You're a star!          多谢多谢！你真是个大好人！                            influence on sb's future        对某人将来的影响                    8        stars                  [plural          ]                          a description of what sb thinks is going to happen to sb in the future, based on the position of the stars and planets when they were born            星象（根据人出生时天体的位置而描述的命运）                                    SYN                                                    horoscope                                                              ◆          Do you read your stars in the paper?          你读不读报上的星座运程，看自己的运气如何？                            IDIOMS              see ˈstars                              (              informal)                        to see flashes of light in front of your eyes, usually because you have been hit on the head              （因撞击头部等）两眼直冒金星                                                  ˈstars in your eyes                              if sb has              stars in their eyes,they have dreams of becoming famous, especially as an entertainer              成名的梦想；（尤指成为艺人的）明星梦                                                  ☞more at                                    reach                                   v.            ,                                    thank                                                    verb        ★                                  (              -rr-            )              perform in movie/play        在电影╱戏剧中扮演角色                    1        ★                  [intransitive          ]                          star(with/opposite sb) (in sth)                          to have one of the main parts in a film/movie, play, etc.            主演；担任主角                                    ◆          She starred opposite Cary Grant in ‘Bringing up Baby’.          她和加利 · 格兰特在《育婴奇谭》中联袂出演男女主角。                          ◆          No one has yet been chosen for the            starring role            (= the main part).                    主演还没选定。                          ☞          collocationsat                                                    cinema                                                                2        ★                  [transitive                ,         no passive          ]                          starsb                          if a film/movie, play, etc.            starssb, that person has one of the main parts            使主演；由…担任主角                                    ◆          a movie starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan          由梅丽尔 · 斯特里普和皮尔斯 · 布鲁斯南主演的电影                          ◆          The studio wants to star her in a sequel to last year's hit.          制片厂为去年一部大获成功的影片筹拍续集，想聘她担任主角。                          ☞see also                                                    co-star                                                                mark with symbol        标记号                    3                  [transitive                ,         usually passive          ]                          starsth                          to put a symbol shaped like a star            (= an              asterisk)            next to a word, etc. in order to make people notice it            给…标星号                                    ◆          Treat all the sections that have been starred as priority.          要优先处理所有标星号的部份。                                star              /        stɑː(r)                ;          NAmE                stɑːr                /             star[stɑ:(r)]starred, starring, starsCET4CET6TEM4考研GREj11363133021493514401108v42706861145445719722777201n53880007109841230227939208037979NOUN7402093447VERB4398227428ADJ6700113417星(72%)，明星(27%)，以星状物装饰(1%)n.星，恒星；明星；星形物adj.明星的，主角的；星形的vt.用星号标于；由…主演，由…担任主角vi.担任主角n.(Star)人名；(瑞典)斯塔尔；(德)施塔尔

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Collins	star ★★★★★ /stɑ͟ː(r)/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:morning star ；shooting star ；星；恒星 A star is a large ball of burning gas in space. Stars appear to us as small points of light in the sky on clear nights. The night was dark, the stars hidden behind cloud. 夜很黑，星星都躲在云的后面。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]星状；星形物 You can refer to a shape or an object as a star when it has four, five, or more points sticking out of it in a regular pattern. Children at school receive coloured stars for work well done. 学校里的孩子表现得好会得到彩色星星。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](饭店、宾馆等的)星级标志 You can say how many stars something such as a hotel or restaurant has as a way of talking about its quality, which is often indicated by a number of star-shaped symbols. The more stars something has, the better it is. ...five star hotels. 五星级宾馆 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]明星 Famous actors, musicians, and sports players are often referred to as stars . [oft supp N] ...Gemma, 41, star of the TV series Pennies From Heaven... 杰玛，41 岁，电视连续剧《飞来横财》中的明星 By now Murphy is Hollywood's top male comedy star... 墨菲现在已经是好莱坞的一线男喜剧明星了。 Not all football stars are ill-behaved louts. 并非所有的足球明星都是举止粗野的人。 5 [VERB 动词](在戏剧或电影中)担任主角，主演 If an actor or actress stars in a play or film, he or she has one of the most important parts in it. [V in n] The previous year Adolphson had starred in a play in which Ingrid had been an extra... 上一年，阿道夫森在一部戏剧里担任主角，当时英格丽在剧中还只是个临时演员。 He's starred in dozens of films. 他主演过很多部影片。 6 [VERB 动词](戏剧或电影)由…主演 If a play or film stars a famous actor or actress, he or she has one of the most important parts in it. [V n] ...the BBC's new satirical show, That Was The Week That Was, which starred David Frost. 由戴维·弗罗斯特主持的英国广播公司新讽刺节目《那一周》 ...a Hollywood film, The Secret of Santa Vittoria, directed by Stanley Kramer and starring Anthony Quinn. 由斯坦利·克雷默导演、安东尼·奎因主演的好莱坞影片《圣维多利亚的秘密》 7 [N-PLURAL 复数名词](报纸、杂志上登载的)星象 Predictions about people's lives which are based on astrology and appear regularly in a newspaper or magazine are sometimes referred to as the stars . There was nothing in my stars to say I'd have travel problems! 我的星象预测中没有说我会在旅行中遇到麻烦！ 8 [PHRASE 短语]多亏运气好 If you say that someone should thank their lucky stars that something is the case, you mean that they should be very grateful that it is the case, because otherwise their situation would be a lot worse. [V inflects] Thank your lucky stars you're out of London. 你不在伦敦真是走运了。
Oxford	star ★ / stɑː(r) ; NAmE stɑːr / noun , verb star stars starred starring noun ★ in sky 天空 1 ★ [countable ] a large ball of burning gas in space that we see as a point of light in the sky at night 恒星；星 ◆ There was a big moon and hundreds of stars were shining overhead. 头顶是一轮明月和成百上千颗闪烁的星星。 ◆ Sirius is the brightest star in the sky. 天狼星是天空中最亮的一颗星。 ◆ We camped out under the stars. 我们露天宿营。 ☞see also falling star , lodestar , Pole Star , shooting star , starry shape 形状 2 ★ [countable ] an object, a decoration, a mark, etc, usually with five or six points, whose shape represents a star 星状物；星形饰物；星号 ◆ a horse with a white star on its forehead 前额有一块星形白斑的马 ◆ a sheriff's star 行政司法长官的星徽 ◆ I've put a star by the names of the girls in the class. 我在班里女生名字旁都画了一个星号。 ◆ a four-star general 四星上将 mark of quality 质量标志 3 ★ [countable , usually singular ] a mark that represents a starand tells you how good sth is, especially a hotel or restaurant （尤指旅馆或餐馆的）星级 ◆ three-/four-/five-starhotels 三星级╱四星级╱五星级饭店 ◆ What star rating does this restaurant have? 这家餐馆是几星级的？ performer 表演者 4 ★ [countable ] a famous and excellent singer, performer, sports player, etc. 歌唱（或表演）明星；体坛高手；才华出众者 ◆ pop/rock/Hollywood, etc. stars 流行音乐歌星、摇滚歌星、好莱坞影星等 ◆ a football/tennis, etc. star 足球、网球等明星 ◆ He's so good—I'm sure he'll be a big star. 他太棒了，我相信他会成为大明星的。 ◆ She acts well but she hasn't got star quality. 她演得不错，但缺少成为一个明星的素质。 ◆ The best models receive star treatment. 最优秀的模特儿会受到明星级的待遇。 ☞see also all-star , film star , megastar , movie star , superstar 5 ★ [countable ] a person who has the main part, or one of the main parts, in a film/movie, play, etc. （电影、戏剧等的）主角，主演 ◆ She was the star of many popular television series. 她在许多观众喜爱的电视连续剧中担任过主角。 ◆ The star of the showwas a young Italian singer. 那台节目的主角是位年轻的意大利歌唱家。 ◆ the star role/part 主角 ☞see also star turn best of group 最优秀者 6 [countable ] ( often used before another noun 常用于另一名词前 ) a person or thing that is the best of a group 最优秀（或出色、成功）者 ◆ a star student 最优秀的学生 ◆ Paula is the star of the class. 葆拉是班里的尖子。 ◆ He was the star performerat the championships. 他是那届锦标赛上的最佳运动员。 ◆ The star prizeis a weekend for two in Paris. 特等奖是二人巴黎周末游。 ◆ The monkey was the star attraction (= the best or most popular act)at the show. 那只猴子是节目中最瞩目的明星。 helpful person 提供帮助的人 7 [countable , usually singular ] ( informal) used to show that you feel very grateful for sth that sb has done or that you think they are wonderful （表示万分感激或赞叹） ◆ Thanks! You're a star! 多谢多谢！你真是个大好人！ influence on sb's future 对某人将来的影响 8 stars [plural ] a description of what sb thinks is going to happen to sb in the future, based on the position of the stars and planets when they were born 星象（根据人出生时天体的位置而描述的命运） SYN horoscope ◆ Do you read your stars in the paper? 你读不读报上的星座运程，看自己的运气如何？ IDIOMS see ˈstars ( informal) to see flashes of light in front of your eyes, usually because you have been hit on the head （因撞击头部等）两眼直冒金星 ˈstars in your eyes if sb has stars in their eyes,they have dreams of becoming famous, especially as an entertainer 成名的梦想；（尤指成为艺人的）明星梦 ☞more at reach v. , thank verb ★ ( -rr- ) perform in movie/play 在电影╱戏剧中扮演角色 1 ★ [intransitive ] star(with/opposite sb) (in sth) to have one of the main parts in a film/movie, play, etc. 主演；担任主角 ◆ She starred opposite Cary Grant in ‘Bringing up Baby’. 她和加利 · 格兰特在《育婴奇谭》中联袂出演男女主角。 ◆ No one has yet been chosen for the starring role (= the main part). 主演还没选定。 ☞ collocationsat cinema 2 ★ [transitive , no passive ] starsb if a film/movie, play, etc. starssb, that person has one of the main parts 使主演；由…担任主角 ◆ a movie starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan 由梅丽尔 · 斯特里普和皮尔斯 · 布鲁斯南主演的电影 ◆ The studio wants to star her in a sequel to last year's hit. 制片厂为去年一部大获成功的影片筹拍续集，想聘她担任主角。 ☞see also co-star mark with symbol 标记号 3 [transitive , usually passive ] starsth to put a symbol shaped like a star (= an asterisk) next to a word, etc. in order to make people notice it 给…标星号 ◆ Treat all the sections that have been starred as priority. 要优先处理所有标星号的部份。 star / stɑː(r) ; NAmE stɑːr /
LDC	star1 noun star2 verb starstar1 /stɑː $ stɑːr/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable] Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1in the sky a large ball of burning gas in space that can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky → constellation, galaxy, supernova: I lay on my back and looked up at the stars. The sky was filled with stars. The stars were shining. The stars were all out (=they were shining). The stars were twinkling overhead (=shining and quickly changing from bright to faint).under the stars (=outdoors at night) sitting around a campfire under the stars → falling star , morning star , shooting star 2famous performer/player a famous and successful actor, musician, or sports player: By the age of 20, she was already a big star (=a very famous and successful performer).a pop/movie/TV/football etc star He is a rising star (=someone who is becoming famous and successful) in the music world. She’s a good actress but she lacks star quality (=a special quality that could make someone a star).► see thesaurus at actor 3main person in a film/play etc the person who has the main part, or one of them, in a film, play, show etcstar of Ray Grimes, the star of the television series ‘Brother John’4best/most successful person a)the person who gives the best performance in a film, play, show etc: Laporte, as Ebenezer Scrooge, is undoubtedly the star of the show. Shamu, the killer whale, is the show’s star attraction (=best and most popular person or thing). b)the best or most successful person in a group of players, workers, students etcstar player/performer/salesman etc the team’s star player the school’s star pupil the star columnist of ‘The Sunday Times’5shape a)a shape with four or more points, which represents the way a star looks in the sky b)a mark in the shape of a star, used to draw attention to something written SYN asterisk: I put a star next to the items that we still need to buy. c)a piece of cloth or metal in the shape of a star, worn to show someone’s rank or position – used especially on military uniforms: a four-star general6hotels/restaurants a mark used in a system for judging the quality of hotels and restaurantsthree-star/four-star/five-star etc a two-star hotel7the stars British English informal a description, usually printed in newspapers and magazines, of what will happen to you in the future, based on the position of the stars and planets at the time of your birth SYN horoscopesomebody’s stars I never read my stars. → star sign 8something is written in the stars used to say that what happens to a person is controlled by fate (=a power that is believed to influence what happens in people’s lives): Their marriage was surely written in the stars.9see stars to see flashes of light, especially because you have been hit on the head: I felt a little dizzy and could see stars.10have stars in your eyes to imagine that something you want to do is much more exciting or attractive than it really is → starry-eyed 11you’re a star!/what a star! British English spoken said when you are very grateful or pleased because of what someone has done: Thanks, Mel. You’re a real star! → guiding star at guiding(2) , → born under a lucky/unlucky star at born1(7) , → reach for the stars at reach1(12) , → thank your lucky stars at thank(3) COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1verbsa star shines· I looked up and saw hundreds of stars shining in the sky.a star twinkles (=shines with an unsteady light)· Stars began to twinkle in the darkening night sky.stars appear/come out (=appear in the sky)· We arrived home just as the stars were coming out.the stars are out (=they are shining)· There was a full moon, and the stars were out.look up at the stars· I had spent a lot of time looking up at the stars as a kid.sleep under the stars (=in a place with no roof)· In the desert, they slept out under the stars.adjectivesbright· the brightest star in the night skyfaint· The star is faint but visible.a distant star (=very far away)· He stared up towards the distant stars.phrasesa cluster of stars (=a small group of stars close together in the sky)· He fixed his telescope on a tiny little cluster of stars in the constellation of Taurus.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + stara big star (=a very famous and successful star)· He has worked with some of the world’s biggest stars.a movie/Hollywood star (also a film star especially British English)· He looked like a movie star.a pop/rock star· Who’s your favourite pop star?a TV star· Most TV stars do quite a lot of charity work.a soap star (=a star in a television soap opera)· She was known as a soap star before she took up singing.a sports/football/basketball etc star· Sam was a football star in college.an international star (=a star who is famous in many countries)· His performance in 'The Titanic' made him an international star.a rising star (=someone who is becoming famous and successful)· She is very much the rising star of Black American fiction.a child star (=a child who is a famous performer)· The production team say they have been careful to look after all their child stars.star + NOUNstar quality (=a special quality that could make someone a star)· She radiates genuine star quality.star treatment (=special treatment that a star gets)· Winners get star treatment from the media.a star vehicle (=a film or television programme that is intended to show the abilities of one particular star)· He denied that the movie was just a star vehicle for Tom Hanks.phrasesa star of stage and screen (=a star who has been in plays and films)· Now this much-loved star of stage and screen has been made a Dame.THESAURUS– Meaning 1in the skystar a large ball of burning gas in space, which can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky: · The dark night sky was clear and full of stars.planet one of the large objects that goes around the Sun, for example the Earth, Saturn, Mercury, or Mars: · The planet Uranus was discovered in 1781.sun the star that gives us light and heat, around which the planets move. There are also many millions of other suns in the universe: · The sun came out from behind a cloud.· a dying sunmoon the round object that moves around the Earth every 28 days, or a similar object that goes around another planet: · The moon rose in the night sky.· Titan is one of the moons of Saturn.asteroid a mass of rock that moves around the sun. Most asteroids are found between Jupiter and Mars: · the asteroid beltpulsar a type of star that is far away in space and produces radiation and radio wavesquasar an object like a star that is far away in space and shines extremely brightlysupernova a very large exploding starconstellation a group of stars that forms a particular pattern and has a name: · The constellation of Orion is one of the most easily recognizable patterns of stars in the night sky.galaxy one of the large groups of stars that make up the universe: · Astronomers have detected a galaxy 11 billion light years away.the universe all space, including all the stars and planets: · How many planets in the universe have life?THESAURUS– Meaning 2a famous personstar a famous and successful actor, musician, or sportsperson: · She dreamed of becoming a movie star.· a talent show to find the stars of the futurecelebrity someone who often appears in newspapers, on television etc and is well-known to the public. Celebrities are often famous for being famous, not because they have any great talent: · The magazine is full of gossip about celebrities.name a famous person whose name is known by many people – used especially in the following expressions: · All the big names in football were at the awards dinner.· Giorgio Armani is one of the most famous names in fashion.· He is yet to become a household name (=someone who everyone has heard of).personality an entertainer or sports player who is famous and often appears in the newspapers, on television etc – used especially in the following phrases: · Many advertisers use TV personalities to promote their products.· He was chosen as sports personality of the year.a very famous personsuperstar an extremely famous performer, especially a musician or film actor: · The film made Tom Cruise an international superstar.legend someone who is famous and admired for being extremely good at doing something – used especially about people who are at the end of a long career or who have died: · blues legend John Lee Hooker· Jane Fonda is the daughter of film legend Henry Fonda.great [usually plural] someone who was one of the best players or performers that there have ever been: · He was one of the all-time soccer greats. star1 noun star2 verb starstar2 ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle starred, present participle starring) Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[intransitive] if someone stars in a film, television show etc, they are one of the main characters in itstar in Eastwood starred in ‘The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly’.star with/opposite DeVito stars opposite Dreyfuss in the movie.star as Hugh Grant stars as the romantic hero. ‘The Freshman’ was Brando’s first starring role (=the most important part in a film) in ten years.2[transitive] if a film, television show, or play stars someone, that person is one of the main characters in it SYN feature: a film starring Meryl Streepstar somebody as ... The movie starred Orson Welles as Harry Lime.3[transitive] to put an asterisk (=a star-shaped mark) next to something written: The starred items are available.GRAMMAR Star is usually passive in this meaning.
WDF	star [stɑ:(r)]starred, starring, stars CET4CET6TEM4考研GRE j11363 1330 214 93 514 401 108 v4270 6861 1454 457 1972 2777 201 n538 80007 10984 12302 27939 20803 7979 NOUN740 2093447 VERB4398 227428 ADJ6700 113417 星(72%)，明星(27%)，以星状物装饰(1%) n.星，恒星；明星；星形物 adj.明星的，主角的；星形的 vt.用星号标于；由…主演，由…担任主角 vi.担任主角 n.(Star)人名；(瑞典)斯塔尔；(德)施塔尔

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