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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1463 COCA: 1074

audience

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
audience /ˈɑːdijəns/ noun
plural audiences
audience
/ˈɑːdijəns/
noun
plural audiences
Learner's definition of AUDIENCE
[count]
1 
: a group of people who gather together to listen to something (such as a concert) or watch something (such as a movie or play) : the people who attend a performance（音乐会等的）听众；（电影、戏剧等的）观众
2 
: the people who watch, read, or listen to something观众；读者；听众
3 
: a formal meeting with an important person觐见；谒见；正式会见 — usually singular通常用单数
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1463 COCA: 1074

audience

noun

au·​di·​ence ˈȯ-dē-ən(t)s How to pronounce audience (audio)
ˈä-
1
a
: a group of listeners or spectators
The concert attracted a large audience.
b
: a reading, viewing, or listening public
The film is intended for a young audience.
2
: a group of ardent admirers or devotees
has developed an enthusiastic audience for his ideas
3
a
: a formal hearing or interview
an audience with the pope
b
: an opportunity of being heard
4
: the act or state of hearing
Give me audience and heed what I say.

Synonyms

Example Sentences

The concert attracted a large audience. The audience clapped and cheered. Her audience is made up mostly of young women.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, "hearing, group of listeners, assembly, council," borrowed from Anglo-French, "hearing, group of listeners," borrowed from Latin audientia "act of listening, group of listeners," noun derivative of audient-, audiens, present participle of audīre "to hear" — more at audible entry 1

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4

Time Traveler
The first known use of audience was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing audience
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1463 COCA: 1074
audience

noun¹

 1group of people watching/listening to sth觀眾；聽眾ADJECTIVE | VERB + AUDIENCE | AUDIENCE + VERB | AUDIENCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤big, capacity, large, mass, packed, vast大量的觀眾；座無虛席的觀眾；廣大的聽眾➤broad, diverse, wide廣大的聽眾；各種類型的觀眾◇The museum is trying to attract a wider audience.這個博物館正試圖吸引更多的觀眾。➤select, small精選的／很少的受眾▸➤appreciative, enthusiastic, receptive, sympathetic有欣賞力的／熱情的／樂於接受的／表示支持的受眾▸➤hostile不友好的受眾▸➤captive受制受眾➤general, lay, mainstream一般／外行的／主流受眾◇Most movies are designed to appeal to a mainstream audience.多數電影都為迎合主流觀眾而攝製。➤core核心受眾◇His core audience is over the age of 35.他的核心受眾年齡都在 35 歲以上。➤intended, potential, target, targeted目標受眾；潛在的受眾➤listening, viewing聽眾；觀眾▸➤cinema, live, movie, radio, studio, television, TV電影觀眾；現場觀眾；廣播聽眾；演播室的觀眾；電視觀眾➤international, Western, worldwide國際／西方的／世界範圍的受眾◇These artists remain relatively unknown to Western audiences.這些藝術家相對而言仍不為西方的藝術愛好者所熟知。VERB + AUDIENCE➤address, perform to, play to對聽眾發表演說；給觀眾表演；給觀眾演奏◇He prefers playing to live audiences.他更喜歡給觀眾現場演奏。➤regale逗聽眾高興◇She regales her audience with funny stories.她講了好笑的故事，把聽眾逗樂了。➤attract, draw, pull in吸引觀眾；招徠聽眾◇Such a well-known politician should draw a big audience.這樣一位知名政治家應該能吸引大批聽眾。➤reach觸及受眾◇We want to reach a younger target audience.我們希望接觸到更年輕的目標受眾。➤captivate, delight, engage, grip, thrill, wow (informal) 迷住觀眾；使觀眾愉快；吸引住受眾；抓住受眾；使觀眾興奮不已；使受眾交口稱讚◇The movie has thrilled audiences throughout the country.這部電影使全國的觀眾都興奮不已。➤move打動觀眾◇The audience was visibly moved.觀眾顯然被感動了。➤educate, inform教育／告知受眾➤convince, persuade說服／勸說受眾◇He was trying to convince his audience of his seriousness.他想方設法使觀眾相信他是認真的。➤alienate疏遠受眾◇Some scenes in the movie risk alienating a female audience.這部電影中的某些場景可能會使女性觀眾不愛看。AUDIENCE + VERB➤applaud, cheer, clap觀眾鼓掌／歡呼／拍手◇The audience cheered loudly.觀眾高聲歡呼起來。➤boo, jeer觀眾喝倒彩／嘲笑▸➤laugh, roar觀眾大笑起來／爆笑起來◇The audience roared with laughter.觀眾哄堂大笑。➤gasp觀眾（因驚異或緊張）倒抽涼氣➤react, respond受眾作出反應AUDIENCE + NOUN➤participation觀眾的參與➤member受眾中的一員PREPOSITION➤before an/the audience, in front of an/the audience在觀眾面前◇He felt nervous standing up in front of the large audience.站在大批觀眾面前他感到緊張。
audience

noun²

 2formal meeting with a very important person（與要人的）正式會面ADJECTIVE | VERB + AUDIENCE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤private私下會晤VERB + AUDIENCE➤have謁見▸➤ask for, request, seek請求接見；要求接見▸➤give sb, grant sb接見某人◇The Pope granted him an audience.教皇接見了他。PREPOSITION➤audience with和⋯會面◇She sought a private audience with the Japanese emperor.她尋求單獨拜謁日本天皇。

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