supermodel

/ˈsuːpəmɒdl/ (bre, ipa) · [sˈupɚmˌɑdəl] /ˈsuːpərmɑːdl/ (ame, ipa) · [sˈupɚmˌɑdəl] /ˈsü-pər-ˌmä-dᵊl How to pronounce supermodel (audio)/ (ame, mw)

supermodel — 名詞

  • supermodelsingular
  • supermodelsplural

1. a person who works as a fashion model and has become extremely well-known, often

1.名詞B1
釋義

超級名模

時尚界極具知名度的模特兒

a person who works as a fashion model and has become extremely well-known, often appearing in major magazines, at important fashion shows, or in advertising campaigns for global brands.

例句

Owen, a rising supermodel, walked the runway for a top Paris fashion house.

Owen 是位崛起中的超級名模,他走上了巴黎頂級時裝屋的伸展台。

collocation: walked the runway

The fashion show featured supermodels from seven different countries.

這場時裝秀有來自七個不同國家的超級名模參與。

同義詞
  • top model

    similar meaning, but 'top model' is a rank within the industry; 'supermodel' adds an element of mainstream celebrity status

  • fashion model

    broader term covering all levels; a supermodel is a type of fashion model, but most fashion models are not supermodels

文法句型

[countable] a supermodel

用法筆記

Commonly used with modifiers like 'former', 'aspiring', or 'top'. Can describe both men and women, though the word has historically been used more often for women.

常見錯誤

She works as a model in a local store.
She works as a fashion model.
💡'supermodel' implies a very high level of fame and success; not all models are supermodels.