15 minutes of fame

短语

短暂出名

发音

AU

词形变化

only 复数

别名

15 minutes fifteen minutes of fame

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A very short time in the spotlight or brief flurry with fame, after which the person or subject involved is quickly forgotten.

    短暂出名

    大出风头

    习语 仅复数

词源

First appears c. 1968, although a use in French appears as early as 1821 in Histoire de l'Assemblée constituante by Charles Lacretelle. Often misattributed to Andy Warhol, in a catalogue of an exhibition of his art in Stockholm: “In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.”

来源：wiktionary