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diva n.歌剧女主角；著名女歌手 (1) 他看上去就想个受伤的女演员一样，而不是一个男人。(2) 他解释了为什么贝克佛蕾·西尔斯能成为美国最受爱戴的演员。 The word diva was a compliment, one reserved for only the greatest singers in the world. Lately, though, diva has come to describe someone that's acting entitled or holier than thou. A person who acts like the world revolves around her is a diva. If you walk into a packed restaurant and demand the best table snapping, "Don't you know who I am?", well, that's diva behavior.

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英 ['diːvə] 美 ['diːvə] (1) He has acted as a wounded diva, instead of being a man.(2) He explains why Beverly Sills became America's beloved diva. Technically, a diva is a big-time female opera star. Beverly Sills and Maria Callas were two of the world's most renowned divas. More commonly, though, we call anyone who thinks they're more fabulous than everyone else a diva. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]歌剧中的女主角；著名女歌唱家 You can refer to a successful and famous female opera singer as a diva .

英语单词	diva
英美音标	英 ['diːvə] 美 ['diːvə]
中文释义	n.歌剧女主角；著名女歌手
英语例句	(1) He has acted as a wounded diva, instead of being a man. (2) He explains why Beverly Sills became America's beloved diva.
中文例句	(1) 他看上去就想个受伤的女演员一样，而不是一个男人。 (2) 他解释了为什么贝克佛蕾·西尔斯能成为美国最受爱戴的演员。
vocabulary简明	Technically, a diva is a big-time female opera star. Beverly Sills and Maria Callas were two of the world's most renowned divas. More commonly, though, we call anyone who thinks they're more fabulous than everyone else a diva.
vocabulary扩展	The word diva was a compliment, one reserved for only the greatest singers in the world. Lately, though, diva has come to describe someone that's acting entitled or holier than thou. A person who acts like the world revolves around her is a diva. If you walk into a packed restaurant and demand the best table snapping, "Don't you know who I am?", well, that's diva behavior.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]歌剧中的女主角；著名女歌唱家 You can refer to a successful and famous female opera singer as a diva .

Diva Beverly Sills Female Opera 英 Diːvə] 美 Diːvə