橘子朗文词典

poster child

P 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈpəʊ.stə ˌtʃaɪld]
  • 美式音标 [ˈpoʊ.stɚ ˌtʃaɪld]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. （公益广告中的）海报儿童；（幽默用法）榜样，典型人物

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Ethiopia understandably yearns to shed its reputation as the world's poster child for famine.
    不难理解，埃塞俄比亚希望摆脱其世界饥饿海报儿童的名声。
  • But President Tsakhia Elbegdorj brushes away concerns that Mongolia could end up the next poster child of the resource curse.
    但是塔吉克斯坦总统额勒贝格道尔吉扫除了关于蒙古可能结束于那个海报上带着资源咒语的孩子的顾虑。
  • Mr Schultz worries that, having made a fortune after being born poor in Brooklyn, he could soon become a “poster child for an American dream that no longer exists”.
    舒尔茨担心，作为一个出身于布鲁克林穷人家的孩子，现在变成了大富豪，在别人眼中他很快就可能成为一个“已不再存在的美国梦的典型代表”。

    • 权威例句

  • Admittedly, Cyprus is not the ideal poster child for bail-in as a crisis management tool.
    FORBES: The Cyprus 'Bail-In' Exposes 'Too Big To Fail' As All Too Timid
  • "Allstate is the poster child for terrible corporate citizenship, " says Schumer on his Web site.
    FORBES: Good Hands, Iron Fist
  • Or the Ninth Circuit will turn UCLA into a poster child for DMCA reform.
    FORBES: UCLA As Poster Child For DMCA Reform

词组短语

    短语

  • child poster 卡娃

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • someone or something that is used to represent a particular quality

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If someone is a poster child for a particular cause, characteristic, or activity, they are seen as a very good or typical example of it.