# 精選詞彙單元 Vocab Ep.085: Ep.973: How did Jamie become a socialite?Jamie Chua如何變名媛? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/15mins-today-1154318/vocab-ep-085-ep-973-how-did-jamie-become-a-socialite-jamie-chua Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/15mins-today-1154318/vocab-ep-085-ep-973-how-did-jamie-become-a-socialite-jamie-chua.md Podcast: [通勤學英語 15Mins Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/15mins-today-1154318) Published: 2026-07-16T10:02:03+00:00 Episode link: https://open.firstory.me/story/cl88ftq1o00nmjey2d0rx3nc8 Audio file: https://m.cdn.firstory.me/track/cl81kivnk00dn01wffhwxdg2s/cl88ftq1o00nmjey2d0rx3nc8/https%3A%2F%2Ffile.cdn.firstory.me%2FRecord%2Fcl81kivnk00dn01wffhwxdg2s%2Fcl88ipdm60083of9w63xa9d2n.mp3?v=1781658343788 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/15mins-today-1154318/episodes/vocab-ep-085-ep-973-how-did-jamie-become-a-socialite-jamie-chua Duration seconds: 1104 ## Resource Summary:   Jamie Chua is a Singapore socialite who is also a social media influencer. She is famous for sharing her lavish lifestyle on social media and owning more than 200 Hermes bags. How did she become a socialite? While Jamie was a flight attendant, she met an Indonesian tycoon, then fell in love and got married. The 15-year marriage ended in divorce when Jamie was 36 years old. Ever since her divorce, Jamie has built her reputation as a socialite. During her divorce, she was known for asking NT6.24 monthly alimony payment, but nobody knew how much she did eventually get. 討論原文章:  https://www.15mins.today/blog/ep-973-how-does-s-pore-socialite-jamie-chua-spend-her-money     Vocabulary and Sample Sentences: Socialite n. a person who is well known in fashionable society and is fond of social activities and entertainment Paris Hilton was the most famous socialite in the 90s Kim Kardashian built her socialite status into a fashion empire Lavish adj. rich, elaborate, luxurious Jamie took her alimony and gave herself a lavish lifestyle A lavish lifestyle is also a lifestyle that requires high maintenance Alimony n. court-ordered provision for the support of spouse after divorce Jamie demanded NTD6.24m monthly alimony in her divorce lawsuit If you fall behind on making alimony payments, you can go back to court to renegotiate a payment plan.     ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/15mins-today-1154318/episodes/vocab-ep-085-ep-973-how-did-jamie-become-a-socialite-jamie-chua/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/15mins-today-1154318/vocab-ep-085-ep-973-how-did-jamie-become-a-socialite-jamie-chua.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.