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[N-COUNT 可数名词]演员(单数形式的actor通常指男演员,但有些女演员喜欢被称为actor而不是actress) An actor is someone whose job is acting in plays or films. 'Actor' in the singular usually refers to a man, but some women who act prefer to be called 'actors' rather than 'actresses'.
  • His father was an actor in the Cantonese Opera Company...

    他的父亲是粤剧团的演员。

  • You have to be a very good actor to play that part.

    要想演那个角色,你必须是个非常出色的演员。


Oxford actor / ˈæktə(r) ; NAmE ˈæktər / noun a person who performs on the stage, on television or in films/movies, especially as a profession 演员 actor actors actor / ˈæktə(r) ; NAmE ˈæktər /
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actorac‧tor /ˈæktə $ -ər/ ●●● W3 noun [countable]
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someone who performs in a play or filmleading/principal actor She has starred with many leading actors.character actor (=an actor who takes unusual or interesting roles)COLLOCATIONSadjectivesa good/fine/great actor· He had a reputation as a fine actor.a well-known/famous actor· I’d really like to be a famous actor.a professional/amateur actor· It isn’t easy to become a successful professional actor.the leading/principal actor (=acting the most important part)· Schwarzenegger was one of Hollywood’s leading actors.a supporting actor (=acting a part that is not the most important one)· She was awarded an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.a talented/accomplished actor· Jacobsen was one of the most accomplished actors of his generation.a comic actor· He was a comic actor and he always got a laugh.a classical actor (=acting parts from important traditional literature)· a drama school that trains classical actorsNOUN + actora movie/film/screen/Hollywood actor· the movie actor Brad Pitta stage actor· Most stage actors are very badly paid.a television/TV actor· For several years he had small parts as a television actor.a comedy actor· Jason was voted top TV comedy actor.a character actor (=an actor who is good at unusual or interesting roles)· As a character actor you get interesting parts.THESAURUSactor someone who performs in a play or film: · Her son wants to be an actor.· Both my parents are actors.actress a woman who performs in a play or film. Many women prefer to be called actors rather than actresses: · Who was the actress who played Jane Eyre?· She’s one of my favourite actresses.star a famous actor: · Julia Roberts is a famous Hollywood star.· The hotel is popular with movie stars.the star someone who plays the most important part in a play or film: · Daniel Radcliffe is the star of the ‘Harry Potter’ films.co-star one of two or more famous actors who have important parts in a play or film: · Her co-star Jodie Foster won the Best Actress Award.the lead the main acting part in a play or film: · He will play the lead in a new version of ‘Dracula’.extra an actor in a film who does not say anything but is part of a crowd: · She started her career as an extra in TV soap operas.understudy an actor who learns a part in a play so that they can act the part if the usual actor is ill: · Vanessa had flu, and her place was taken by her understudy, Miss Lisa Fennell.a group of actorsthe cast all the actors in a play or film: · Other members of the cast include Johnny Depp and Danny DeVito.· She will head the cast (=she will have the most important part).company a group of actors who perform plays together: · In 2006, he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company.· The play will be performed by an all-female company.
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n.男演员;行动者;作用物

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