英:[ˈgru:pi]
美:[ˈɡrupi]
英:[ˈgru:pi]
美:[ˈɡrupi]
group·ie
gru pi
复数:groupies
noun
a fan of a rock group who usually follows the group around on concert tours
an admirer of a celebrity who attends as many of his or her public appearances as possible
enthusiast, aficionado golf groupies
a political groupie
"追随流行乐团的女孩",1967年,源自 group(在流行音乐中的名词意义)+ -ie。在第二次世界大战中,皇家空军的俚语中,它是 group captain 的缩写。
The first known use of groupie was in 1966
grovelverb
to creep or lie face down on the ground (as in fear)
to degrade oneself by behaving in an excessively submissive way : cringe
grovelverb
to creep or lie face down on the ground (as in fear)
to degrade oneself by behaving in an excessively submissive way : cringe
grovenoun
a small woodespecially: a group of trees without underbrush
an orange grove
grouse1 of 2noun
any of various plump-bodied game birds that are usually reddish or grayish brown with feathers on the legs
grouse2 of 2verb
complain sense 1, grumble
group1 of 2noun
a number of objects or persons considered as a unit
a number of living things having some natural relationship
a combination of atoms commonly found together in a molecule
a methyl group
a small band : combo
a rock group
group2 of 2verb
to arrange or combine in a group
group children by ages
groupienoun
fan entry 3especially: a fan of a rock group who usually follows the group around on concert tours
1 He rattled on from band to band, indulging in hookers and groupies on the road, and leaving wife and children behind to deal with heartbreak and bankruptcy.
2 Kelly has vehemently denied the allegations, claiming that the accusers were groupies who wanted to take advantage of his fame and fortune until the #MeToo movement turned them against him.
3 In their deadly duel, did Aaron Burr shoot to kill, as Hamilton groupies argue, and did Hamilton deliberately miss?
4 Vintage concert footage and home movies offer glimpses behind the scenes, including naked groupies and clouds of pot smoke.
5 Silent groupies in Pius hoodies stand vigil outside the hospital, where the comatose pope rests in an ornate, echoing chamber, like a living work of art in a Renaissance gallery.
6 Many have noted the incongruity between its sample of Nina Simone’s version of “Strange Fruit” and lyrics about groupies gunning for babies to get rich.
7 They made it harder for women in music to be seen as anything other than groupies.”
8 Wolman’s photographs, for the most part, sidestep the potential sorrows of groupie life and focus, instead, on his subjects’ extraordinary presence before a lens.
9 He has vehemently denied the charges, claiming that the women were groupies who wanted to take advantage of his fame and fortune achieved through hits like “I Believe Can Fly.”
10 “Pensacola,” in which a few old-timers recall their most memorable trysts with baseball groupies, is snazzy but unnecessary.
11 The groupies have had months to plan their lives accordingly.
12 If we couldn't get groupies, we would have whores.
13 It’s indicative of the sexism of the day, and the fact that there were few female musicians in the scene, that Ms. Merkin’s only way into the magazine was the groupie issue.
14 Unlike most hockey players, he somehow managed to keep his teeth, and he flashes them at us now like we’re groupies.
15 Everyone wanted to know him — including groupies, whom he became very good at dodging.
16 I knew everything he had ever done, so he had no choice but to hire me as a groupie, which is what he did.
17 Perhaps Ms. Dvorovenko embodies the production’s goals — the groupies were doggedly chanting, “Brava-bravissima-brava-bravissima” after all her showiest numbers — but she certainly illustrates its expressive limitations.
18 Many of the club’s original members, primarily Jewish Democrats, have left, replaced by an eclectic mash-up of business executives, socialites and groupies.
19 The band members and their one groupie have this nasty habit of turning into hairless wolf people and ripping apart their rhythm guitarists with as much brutality as the meager budget will allow.
20 The most successful have agents and groupies and product endorsements; they inspire cartoon series, appear on trading cards.
1 空军上校
2 追星族
3 热中者
4 小型度假别墅的共租人之一