"poster child" in Chinese (Traditional)
Definition
“Poster child”是指某個特質、事業或議題的典型代表,經常作為某種象徵。這個詞原本形容慈善海報上的兒童,如今可以用於形容任何具有代表性的人,正面或負面皆可。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於比喻,正面負面皆可(如“poster child for success”,也可說“poster child for disaster”)。較正式,多見於新聞或評論。不是字面意思,實際與海報無關。常見於“poster child for/of + 某特質/議題”。
Examples
He became the poster child for healthy living after losing 50 pounds.
他減掉了50磅後,成為健康生活的**典型代表**。
She is the poster child for academic success in our school.
她是我們學校學業成功的**典型代表**。
This company is the poster child of innovation in technology.
這家公司是科技創新的**典型代表**。
Don't be fooled—he's not the poster child for perfect behavior.
別被騙了——他可不是行為完美的**典型代表**。
After that scandal, the company became the poster child for what not to do.
那場醜聞後,這家公司成了大家應避免的**典型代表**。
With her energy and creativity, she's basically the poster child for our new project.
憑藉她的活力和創意,她簡直是我們新計畫的**典型代表**。