understudy
英 ['?nd?st?d?]
美
- n. 候補演員;替工
- vt. 練習代演;當…的替手;實地演習
- vi. 學當替工
TEM8GRE
詞態變化
復數:?understudies;第三人稱單數:?understudies;過去式:?understudied;過去分詞:?understudied;現在分詞:?understudying;
中文詞源
understudy 替補演員
under-, 在下面,study,學習,用于指替補演員。
英文詞源
- understudy (v.)
- also under-study, 1852, in the theatrical sense "memorize a part so as to be capable of performing on short notice it in the absence of the one to which it is assigned," from under + study (v.). The noun is attested from 1848, translating Italian supplimento.
雙語例句
- 1. The leading player is ill. Let his understudy to appear on the scene.
- 主角演員病了, 讓他的替角出場.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. He was an understudy to Charlie Chaplin on a tour of the USA.
- 他是查理·卓別麟美國巡演期間的替角兒。
來自辭典例句
- 3. The understudy was substituted when the leading actor fell ill.
- 主角演員患病,由替角代替演出.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The understudy is substituted when the leading actor falls ill.
- “主角演員患病,由替角代替演出”.
來自互聯網
- 5. When the star became sick, his understudy stepped into his part.
- 當這位電影明星生病時, 由他的候補演員擔任他的角色.
來自互聯網