heartthrob

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heartthrob — 名詞

  • heartthrobsingular
  • heartthrobsplural

1. a well-known male performer, usually a singer or actor, whose looks make many fa

1.名詞C1
釋義

萬人迷男星

讓眾多粉絲傾心的知名男性偶像

a well-known male performer, usually a singer or actor, whose looks make many fans fall for him.

例句

In the 1990s, Leonardo DiCaprio was the biggest movie heartthrob for teenage girls.

1990 年代，Leonardo DiCaprio 是青少女心目中最紅的電影萬人迷男星。

be + the heartthrob of [era/group]

Sayaka kept posters of her favourite Korean pop heartthrob on every wall of her bedroom.

Sayaka 把她最愛的韓國流行樂萬人迷男星海報貼滿了整個房間的牆面。

noun modifier: pop / movie / teen heartthrob

常見搭配
  • teen heartthrob
  • pop heartthrob
  • movie heartthrob
  • former heartthrob
  • overnight heartthrob
同義詞
  • hunk

    informal; emphasises a muscular, good-looking man and does not require fame

  • idol

    broader — covers admired figures of any gender; fans look up to an idol, not just find them attractive

  • pin-up

    originally someone whose photo you pin on the wall; overlaps with heartthrob but feels slightly older / mid-20th-century

  • crush

    the person YOU are attracted to, not necessarily famous; heartthrob is admired by many

文法句型

a/the heartthrob of [group/era]

用法筆記

Almost always refers to a man, and almost always to a public figure (actor, singer, athlete). Frequently modified by an audience or era word (teen heartthrob, 1980s heartthrob, pop heartthrob). Informal — does not appear in formal reviews or biographies.

常見錯誤

My maths teacher is the heartthrob of our class.
My maths teacher is the crush of our class.
heartthrob is reserved for celebrities, not ordinary acquaintances.
She is the heartthrob of every boy in school.
He is the heartthrob of every girl in school.
heartthrob almost always describes a man admired by a large audience, not a woman.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • teen heartthrob
  • pop heartthrob
  • movie heartthrob
  • matinee heartthrob
  • football heartthrob

常用片語

  • former heartthrob
  • overnight heartthrob
  • ageing heartthrob

介系詞搭配

  • heartthrob of [a generation / era / group]