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starring

UK //ˈstɑːrɪŋ//US //ˈstɑːrɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'sterren',与古英语 'steorra'(星星)相关,引申为像星星一样闪耀或突出。

verb

❶ 指演员在电影、戏剧等作品中担任主角或重要角色,通常用于描述某人在作品中的表演地位。

“The new movie is starring Tom Hanks as the lead actor.”

(这部新电影由汤姆·汉克斯担任男主角。)

“She is starring in a popular TV series this season.”

(她正在本季一部热门电视剧中担任主演。)

同义词:featuring, headlining, leading

adjective

❶ 描述某物或某人作为主要焦点或亮点出现,常用于广告或宣传中。

“This is the starring role in her career.”

(这是她职业生涯中的主演角色。)

“The starring attraction of the festival was the fireworks display.”

(节日的主要亮点是烟花表演。)

同义词:highlighted, prominent, featured

常见短语

starring role — 指在电影、戏剧等作品中担任主角的角色,通常是最重要或最突出的表演位置。

“She landed the starring role in the new Broadway musical.”

(她获得了新百老汇音乐剧的主演角色。)

starring vehicle — 指专门为某位演员量身打造的作品,旨在展示其表演才华。

“This film was designed as a starring vehicle for the young actress.”

(这部电影是为这位年轻女演员量身打造的主演作品。)