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公众人物

Word · NounTraditional公眾人物

high-profile; in the public eye

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

public figure; celebrity

neutral

Refers to any person whose actions are of general public interest, including but not limited to politicians, business leaders, and entertainers. Implies a certain level of social responsibility.

Zuò作
wéi为
gōng公
zhòng众
rén人
wù物
 ,
tā他
de的
yī一
yán言
yī一
xíng行
dōu都
bèi备
shòu受
guān关
zhù注
 。

As a public figure, his every word and action are under intense scrutiny.

Zhè这
wèi位
tǐ体
yù育
míng明
xīng星
zǎo早
yǐ已
chéng成
wéi为
yī一
míng名
zhòng重
yào要
de的
gōng公
zhòng众
rén人
wù物
 。

This sports star has long since become an important public figure.

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Míng明
xīng星
men们
cháng常
bào抱
yuàn怨
zuò作
wéi为
gōng公
zhòng众
rén人
wù物
méi没
yǒu有
yǐn隐
sī私
 。

Celebrities often complain about having no privacy as public figures.

Gōng公
sī司
CEOC
xīE
wàngO
bǎo希
chí望
dī保
diào持
bù低
yuàn调
 ,
bèi不
shì愿
wéi被
gōng视
zhòng为
rén公
wù众
 人
 物
 。

The company's CEO wishes to keep a low profile and does not want to be seen as a public figure.

Duì对
gōng公
zhòng众
rén人
wù物
de的
dào道
dé德
biāo标
zhǔn准
tōng通
cháng常
yāo要
qiú求
gèng更
gāo高
 。

Higher moral standards are usually demanded of public figures.