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stage

UK //steɪdʒ//US //steɪdʒ//

词源

源自中古英语 'stage',来自古法语 'estage',意为“位置”或“停留的地方”,最终源自拉丁语 'staticum'(站立的地方)。

noun

❶ 指表演或活动的平台,通常用于戏剧、音乐会等公开演出,也泛指事件发生的特定场所或时期。

“The actors walked onto the stage and began their performance.”

(演员们走上舞台,开始表演。)

“She has been on stage since she was a child.”

(她从小就在舞台上表演。)

同义词:platform, phase, period, scene, arena

verb

❶ 指组织或安排某个活动或事件,通常是为了展示或引起公众注意。

“The company staged a huge product launch event.”

(公司举办了一场盛大的产品发布会。)

“They staged a protest outside the government building.”

(他们在政府大楼外组织了一场抗议活动。)

同义词:organize, arrange, present, mount, produce

常见短语

set the stage — 为某事做好准备或创造条件,通常指为重要事件或发展铺路。

“The new policy sets the stage for economic growth.”

(新政策为经济增长奠定了基础。)

take center stage — 成为焦点或主要关注对象,通常用于形容某人或某事在某个场合中占据重要位置。

“The issue of climate change has taken center stage in recent debates.”

(气候变化问题在最近的辩论中成为焦点。)