Thai fans greet Jay Chou's wax model at Madame Tussauds

 BANGKOK, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Madame Tussauds on Tuesday unveiled its brand new figure of Asian pop star Jay Chou, which is also the 91st attractions of the wax museum.

The figure, housed at Madame Tussauds Bangkok on the sixth floor of Siam Discovery shopping mall in central Bangkok, protrays Jay Chou in a stylish¹ concert outfit² and pointing his left hand to the sky,mimicking the singer's image in his new album "Mine Mine".

Paul Williams, General Manager of Madame Tussauds Bangkok, said the museum orders its London-based factory to mould 4 new figures every year based on the customer surveys it conducts within the region and also makes exchanges and loans with its fellow wax attractions in other countries.

"Jay Chou is a very popular superstar and has a lot of fans in southeast Asia," he said.

The Taiwan-born star started his career writing music but has since moved onto singing, acting³ and directing. His exceptional musical talent, characterized by originality⁴ and creativity in combining Chinese and western elements, earned him hundreds of awards around the world.

He also topped this year's Forbes China Celebrity⁵ 100 list.

1 stylish   

adj.流行的，时髦的；漂亮的，气派的

参考例句：

• He's a stylish dresser.他是个穿着很有格调的人。
• What stylish women are wearing in Paris will be worn by women all over the world.巴黎女性时装往往会引导世界时装潮流。

2 outfit   

n.（为特殊用途的）全套装备，全套服装

参考例句：

• Jenney bought a new outfit for her daughter's wedding.珍妮为参加女儿的婚礼买了一套新装。
• His father bought a ski outfit for him on his birthday.他父亲在他生日那天给他买了一套滑雪用具。

3 acting   

n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的

参考例句：

• Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
• During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。

4 originality   

n.创造力，独创性；新颖

参考例句：

• The name of the game in pop music is originality.流行音乐的本质是独创性。
• He displayed an originality amounting almost to genius.他显示出近乎天才的创造性。

5 celebrity   

n.名人，名流；著名，名声，名望

参考例句：

• Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。
• He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。