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actor

英 ['æktə] 美 ['æktɚ]

n. 男演员；行动者；作用物

英文词源

actor (n.): late 14c., "an overseer, guardian, steward," from Latin actor "an agent or doer," also "theatrical player," from past participle stem of agere (see act (n.)). Mid-15c. as "a doer, maker," also "a plaintiff." Sense of "one who performs in plays" is 1580s, originally applied to both men and women.

双语例句

1. She is said to be stepping out with actor Matt Dillon.: 据说她和演员马特·狄龙一起公开露面了。

2. It was an actor whose name escapes me for the moment.: 那个男演员的名字我一时想不起来了。

3. She now lives with actor Denis Lawson, 10 years her junior.: 她现在与比她小10岁的演员丹尼斯·劳森同居。

4. Actor Dom Deluise talks about his career in comedy.: 演员多姆·德卢西谈论自己的喜剧生涯。

5. A timeless comic actor—his simplicity and his apparent ease are matchless.: 作为喜剧界的常青树——他的简单淳朴与自然大方无人能及。