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actors

UK //ˈæk.təz//US //ˈæk.tɚz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'actor',意为'行动者'或'表演者',后经古法语 'acteur' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 指在戏剧、电影或电视中扮演角色的人,通常指职业表演者。

“The actors performed brilliantly in the play.”

(演员们在剧中表现得非常出色。)

“Many famous actors attended the film festival.”

(许多著名演员参加了电影节。)

❶ 指在某个事件或过程中起重要作用的人或组织。

“Various political actors were involved in the negotiations.”

(多个政治角色参与了谈判。)

“The key actors in the project met to discuss progress.”

(项目的主要参与者开会讨论进展。)

同义词:performers, players, artists, participants, figures

常见短语

supporting actors — 指在戏剧或电影中扮演次要角色的演员,通常不是主角。

“The supporting actors added depth to the main story.”

(配角演员为主故事增添了深度。)

key actors — 指在某个事件或项目中起关键作用的人或组织。

“Identifying the key actors is essential for the success of the initiative.”

(识别关键参与者对倡议的成功至关重要。)