golden boy
noun [ C ] uk/ˈɡəʊl.dən ˌbɔɪ/ us/ˈɡoʊl.dən ˌbɔɪ/
金童
a man who is very successful and is much admired, although often only temporarily
He retains the graceful ease and rugged good looks that once made him the golden boy of Hollywood. 他保留了曾经使他成为好莱坞金童的优雅从容和粗犷帅气。
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- Mexican golden boy Gael García Bernal was Salles' first and only choice to play Guevara.
- Then aged 30, he was a golden boy whose resume included a Harvard undergraduate degree, and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
- A onetime golden boy - rich family, star high-school athlete - he killed some friends in a stupid driving stunt.
- At the age of 75, he still has the charmed air of the golden boy, who smiles at the world knowing that it will smile right back.