1.applaud
applaud 英[əˈplɔ:d] 美[əˈplɔd]
vt.鼓掌欢迎,欢呼; 称赞,赞许; 赞成,同意;
vi.夸赞,鼓掌;
[例句]The audience laughed and applauded
观众边笑边鼓掌。
clap和applaud的区别
clap 意为(尤指表示赞同或激动时)拍手,例:1.The audience had enjoyed the play,and clapped loudly.2.The teacher clapped her hands to attract the class's attention.
applaud 意为鼓掌(表示赞赏),赞许,赞成,例:We must applaud the council's decision not to close the hospital.
2.audition
audition英[ɔ:ˈdɪʃn] 美[ɔˈdɪʃən]
n.试听; 听力; 听觉; 试音;
vi.试听; 试音;
vt.对…进行面试; 让…试唱;
[例句]I was auditioning for the part of a jealous girlfriend
我试演一个喜欢吃醋的女友角色。
3.broadcast
broadcast英[ˈbrɔ:dkɑ:st] 美[ˈbrɔ:dkæst]
vt.广播; 播放; 使广为人知; 尤指用手播(种);
vi.播放节目; 参加电台、电视节目的演出; 发送传递信号,传播;
n.广播; 电台、电视节目; 播放时间; 播种;
[例句]In a broadcast on state radio the government also announced that it was willing to resume peace negotiations.
在国家电台的广播中,政府也声明愿意重新开始和平谈判。
4.carnival
carnival英[ˈkɑ:nɪvl] 美[ˈkɑ:rnɪvl]
n.嘉年华; 狂欢节; 节日,联欢;
[例句]The avenues lined with jacaranda trees burst into a carnival of purple.
大街的两旁种着蓝花楹,绽放的花朵汇成一片紫色的海洋。
[其他]复数:carnivals
5.choreography
choreography 英[ˌkɒriˈɒgrəfi] 美[ˌkɔ:riˈɑ:grəfi]
n.舞蹈编排; 编舞艺术;
[例句]The choreography of Eric Hawkins is considered radical by ballet audiences.
芭蕾舞观众认为埃里克·霍金斯的舞蹈设计非常前卫。
6.circus
circus英[ˈsɜ:kəs] 美[ˈsɜ:rkəs]
n.马戏,马戏团; 马戏表演(常在大帐篷里进行); 环形广场,(用于某些地名)圆形广场; <口>乱哄哄的热闹场面;
[例句]My real ambition was to work in a circus.
我的真正理想是在马戏团工作。
7.concert
concert英[ˈkɒnsət] 美[ˈkɑ:nsərt]
n.音乐会; 一致,和谐;
vt.通过双方协议来计划或安排; 调整,解决;
vi.协调一致行动;
[例句]I've been to plenty of live rock concerts.
我去现场看过很多摇滚音乐会。
8.critic
critic英[ˈkrɪtɪk] 美[ˈkrɪtɪk]
n.批评家; 批评者; 评论员; 挑剔的人;
[例句]Mather was film critic on the Daily Telegraph for many years
马瑟多年来一直担任《每日电讯报》的影评人。
9.curtain call
curtain call英[ˈkə:tn kɔ:l] 美[ˈkɚtn kɔl]
n.谢幕,要求演员谢幕的掌声和呼声;
[例句]They took 23 curtain calls.
他们谢幕多达23次。
10.editorial
editorial 英[ˌedɪˈtɔ:riəl] 美[ˌɛdɪˈtɔriəl, -ˈtor-]
adj.编辑的,主笔的; 〈美〉社论的;
n.社论(美);
[例句]He has been on the editorial staff of 'Private Eye' since 1963
自1963年以来,他一直是《第三只眼》杂志的编辑。
11.finale
finale英[fɪˈnɑ:li] 美[fɪˈnæli]
n.[乐] 终曲; 结局,大团圆; 最后一场,最后乐章; 尾声;
[例句]Tonight's light show is the grand finale of a month-long series of events.
今晚的灯光秀是为期1个月的系列活动的盛大收场。
12.media
media英[ˈmi:diə] 美[ˈmidiə]
n.媒体; 介质; [解剖学] 血管中层; [语音学] 浊塞音; [医] 培养基;
[例句]It is hard work and not a glamorous job as portrayed by the media.
这是份苦差,并非像媒体描绘的那般令人向往。
[其他]原型: medium
13.performance
performance英[pəˈfɔ:məns] 美[pərˈfɔ:rməns]
n.表现; 表演; 演技; 执行;
[例句]Inside the theatre, they were giving a performance of Bizet's Carmen.
在剧院里,他们正在演出比才的作品《卡门》。
14.playwright
playwright英[ˈpleɪraɪt] 美[ˈpleˌraɪt]
n.剧作家;
[例句]His career as a playwright had an auspicious start.
他的剧作家生涯有了一个好的开头。
15.preview
preview英[ˈpri:vju:] 美[ˈpriˌvju]
n.试映,预演; 预告片; 象征,预示;
vt.预映; 预先观看; 概述; 扼要介绍;
[例句]He had gone to see the preview of a play.
他去看一场戏剧的预演了。
review 和preview 的区别
这里涉及词缀词根的基础知识,有了这些便可快速区分词义。这两个词有同样的词根 view 即“看”的基本含义。
re-前缀,表“反向,相对”。针对时间时可表 “回过来再”。于是,review 基本含义是 “再看 ”,对应不同背景可翻译“重审/回顾/观后评论/复习”等。
pre-前缀,表“在……之前”。那么,preview便可理解为“在之前看”。现应可翻译为“预览/预告片/预审/预习”等。
16.rehearsal
rehearsal英[rɪˈhɜ:sl] 美[rɪˈhɜ:rsl]
n.排练,排演; 彩排,演习; 复述,详述;
[例句]The band was scheduled to begin rehearsals for a concert tour
这支乐队准备开始为巡演排练。
17.screen
screen英[skri:n] 美[skrin]
n.屏幕; 银幕; 屏风;
vt.掩藏; 庇护; 检查; 放映;
[例句]Many viewers have strong opinions about violence on the screen
许多观众对银幕暴力心存反感。
18.stunt
stunt英[stʌnt] 美[stʌnt]
n.噱头; 惊险动作,特技; 发育不良的动植物;
vt.阻碍…发育(生长); 抑制,妨碍;
vi.表演特技; 作惊人表演;
[例句]In a bold promotional stunt for the movie, he smashed his car into a passing truck.
为了给电影制造噱头以吸引眼球,他把汽车猛地撞向一辆驶过的卡车。
19.theater
theater英['θɪətə]美[ˈθi:ətər]
n.剧场; 戏剧界; 戏剧效果; [军] 战区;
[例句]The theater emptied when the movie ended.
电影结束了,剧院里的人就走空了。
20.violin
violin英[ˌvaɪəˈlɪn]美[ˌvaɪəˈlɪn]
n.小提琴; 小提琴手;
[例句]Lizzie used to play the violin.
莉齐曾经拉过小提琴。