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IELTS BNC: 2390 COCA: 1497

actor

actor /ˈæktɚ/ noun
plural actors
actor
/ˈæktɚ/
noun
plural actors
Learner's definition of ACTOR
[count]
: a person who acts in a play, movie, etc.演员
Usage用法 Actor is often used to refer specifically to a man or boy who acts.*Actor常用于专指男演员。
Actor can also refer to a woman or girl, and many women now prefer this use.*Actor也可指女性,且现在这一用法受到许多女性的青睐。
The plural form actors is used for groups that include both men and women.复数形式actors是统称,既包括男演员,也包括女演员。
IELTS BNC: 2390 COCA: 1497

actor

noun

ac·​tor ˈak-tər How to pronounce actor (audio)
 also  -ˌtȯr
1
: one that acts : doer
2
a
: one who acts in a play, movie, television show, etc.
b
: one who behaves as if acting a part
3
: one that takes part in any affair : participant
political actors
actorish adjective
actorly adjective

Example Sentences

my sister went to drama school to become an actor Benjamin Franklin was a major actor in many of the events leading up to the founding of our nation.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English actour "doer, pleader," borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin āctor, from agere "to drive (cattle), cause to move, do" + -tor, agent suffix — more at agent

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of actor was in the 15th century
IELTS BNC: 2390 COCA: 1497
actor,

actress

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + ACTOR/ACTRESS | ACTOR/ACTRESS + VERB ADJECTIVEaccomplished, brilliant, consummate, experienced, fine, good, great, talented, wonderful技藝精湛的/才華橫溢的/造詣精深的/經驗豐富的/優秀的/出色的/偉大的/天賦極高的/了不起的演員He's a brilliant actor!他是一名才華橫溢的演員!I just signed a talented young actor.我剛簽約了一名天賦極高的年輕男演員。celebrated, famous, leading, principal, star, veteran, well-known著名演員;主角;主要演員;明星演員;資深演員successful成功的演員Oscar-winning獲得奧斯卡獎的演員Marlon Brando, the two-times Oscar-winning actor兩度獲得奧斯卡獎的男演員馬龍・白蘭度A-list, B-list, etc.一線、二線等演員main主要演員bit-part, struggling, unknown飾演小角色的/艱難謀生的/無名的演員amateur, non-professional業餘/非專業演員professional專業演員serious, trained認真的/受過正規訓練的演員aspiring, wannabe, would-be有抱負的演員;未來的演員The college is offering aspiring actors the opportunity to work with a professional cast.該學院正在為有抱負的演員提供加入專業劇組的機會。out-of-work, unemployed (especially BrE) 失業的演員character, classical, comedy, comic, dramatic, Shakespearean, straight性格/經典戲劇/喜劇/戲劇/演莎士比亞戲劇的/正統戲劇演員Olivier was hailed as the leading classical actor of his generation.奧利維爾被譽為他那一代人中一流的經典戲劇演員。film, Hollywood, movie, screen電影演員;好萊塢的演員;銀幕演員television, TV電視演員stage, theatre/theater舞台/劇院演員child兒童演員supporting配角演員the award for best supporting actor最佳男配角獎VERB + ACTOR/ACTRESShire雇演員audition, cast讓演員試演;選定演員ACTOR/ACTRESS + VERBact (sth), perform (sth), play (sb/sth), portray sb/sth演員表演(⋯)/演出(⋯)/出演(⋯)/飾演⋯The same actor plays three different parts in the movie.同一演員在該部電影中飾演三個不同角色。rehearse (sth)演員排演(⋯)audition演員試演He was one of many actors who auditioned for the part of Hamlet.他是試演哈姆雷特一角的眾多演員中的一個。 note at job

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