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GRE必备词汇 - 幕后

在这里,你将学习一些关于戏剧的英语单词,如“独白”、“复兴”、“阳台”等,这些都是GRE考试所需要的。

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the activity of acting in or producing a play in a theater as a hobby and not a profession

社区剧院, 业余剧院

社区剧院, 业余剧院

Ex: The community theater's summer program provided acting classes and workshops for aspiring young actors , nurturing the next generation of talent .
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ad lib
[名词]

a line that is recited in a speech or performance without prior preparation

即兴表演,  即兴台词

即兴表演, 即兴台词

Ex: The singer 's charming ad lib between verses added a personal touch to the concert , engaging the audience and making them feel part of the performance .歌手在诗句间迷人的**即兴表演**为音乐会增添了个人色彩,吸引了观众并让他们感到自己是表演的一部分。
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a comic play, movie, book, etc. that portrays the behaviors of a particular social class, satirizing them

风俗喜剧, 性格喜剧

风俗喜剧, 性格喜剧

Ex: Richard Brinsley Sheridan 's " The School for Scandal " satirizes 18th-century British society with sharp comedy of manners.理查德·布林斯利·谢里丹的《造谣学校》以尖锐的**风俗喜剧**讽刺了18世纪的英国社会。
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montage
[名词]

a technique or process of selecting, editing, and pasting separate footage in order to create a motion picture

蒙太奇

蒙太奇

Ex: The artist 's exhibition featured a video montage of her creative process from start to finish .艺术家的展览展示了她的创作过程从开始到结束的视频**蒙太奇**。
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premiere
[名词]

the first public screening or performance of a movie or play

首映

首映

Ex: Celebrities and industry insiders attended the star-studded premiere of the indie film , generating buzz and excitement for its release .名人和业内人士出席了这部独立电影的星光熠熠的**首映式**,为其上映制造了话题和兴奋。
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melodrama
[名词]

a dramatic genre characterized by exaggerated emotions, intense conflicts, etc., often trying to create strong emotional reactions in the audience

情节剧, 夸张的戏剧

情节剧, 夸张的戏剧

Ex: The reality TV show thrived on melodrama, constantly stirring up conflict and featuring highly emotional confrontations between cast members .这个真人秀节目靠**情节剧**大获成功,不断挑起冲突,并展示了演员之间高度情绪化的对抗。
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matinee
[名词]

a musical or dramatic performance that takes place in daytime, especially in the afternoon

日场, 下午演出

日场, 下午演出

Ex: Matinee allows editors to experiment with different cuts and angles to achieve the desired effect.**Matinee**允许编辑尝试不同的剪辑和角度以达到想要的效果。
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curtain call
[名词]

the time after a play or show has just ended when the performers come to the stage to receive the applause of the audience

谢幕, 最后的致意

谢幕, 最后的致意

Ex: The curtain call marked the end of a memorable evening of theater , leaving both performers and audience members with lasting memories of an unforgettable performance .
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to dramatize
[动词]

to turn a book, story, or an event into a movie or play

戏剧化, 将书籍、故事或事件改编成电影或戏剧

戏剧化, 将书籍、故事或事件改编成电影或戏剧

Ex: The producers decided to dramatize the true crime story for television , capturing the public 's attention with its gripping narrative .制片人决定将真实犯罪故事**戏剧化**搬上电视,以其引人入胜的叙事吸引了公众的注意。
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surtitle
[名词]

translated words projected above or next to the stage on a screen in an opera or play

字幕, 投影字幕

字幕, 投影字幕

Ex: During the play , surtitles appeared above the stage to help audience members understand the foreign language dialogue .
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soliloquy
[名词]

a speech that a character in a dramatic play gives in the form of a monologue as a series of inner reflections spoken out loud

独白, 内心独白

独白, 内心独白

Ex: The soliloquy provided a moment of introspection and revelation , drawing the audience into the character 's inner world and inviting empathy and understanding .**独白**提供了一个内省和启示的时刻,将观众吸引到角色的内心世界,并邀请共情和理解。
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a text in the script of a play, giving an instruction regarding the movement, position, etc. of actors

舞台指示, 舞台指导

舞台指示, 舞台指导

Ex: The stage direction instructed the actors to exit quietly , leaving the audience in suspense .**舞台指示**指导演员们安静地退场,让观众处于悬念之中。
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revival
[名词]

a new performance of something old that has not been performed for a long time, such as a play

复兴, 复活

复兴, 复活

Ex: The audience marveled at the elaborate set design during the revival of the opera " Carmen . "观众在歌剧《卡门》的**复兴**期间对精心设计的舞台布景感到惊叹。
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to prompt
[动词]

to assist someone by suggesting the next words or actions they may have forgotten or not fully learned

提示, 帮助

提示, 帮助

Ex: In the acting workshop , participants took turns prompting each other to improvise .
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to enact
[动词]

to act a role in a motion picture or perform a play on stage

扮演, 表演

扮演, 表演

Ex: During the audition , she was enacting a dramatic monologue that impressed the casting director .在试镜期间,她正在**表演**一段戏剧性的独白,给选角导演留下了深刻的印象。
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a representation that an actor or a performer gives of an artistic or musical piece that shows their understanding and feeling toward it

诠释, 版本

诠释, 版本

Ex: The comedian 's interpretation of the classic joke had the audience roaring with laughter , demonstrating his comedic timing and wit .喜剧演员对经典笑话的**诠释**让观众哄堂大笑,展示了他的喜剧时机和智慧。
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to overact
[动词]

to act a role in an exaggerated way that is not natural

表演过火, 夸张地表演

表演过火, 夸张地表演

Ex: If he continues to overact, he will struggle to convey the character 's true emotions .如果他继续**夸张表演**,他将难以传达角色的真实情感。
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to miscast
[动词]

to assign the roles of a play, motion picture, etc. to unsuitable actors

选角不当, 分配角色给不合适的演员

选角不当, 分配角色给不合适的演员

Ex: They miscast the supporting role , which affected the chemistry among the main characters .他们**选角不当**配角,影响了主要角色之间的化学反应。
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read-through
[名词]

a preparatory session during which actors read the words of a play before beginning to practice it on the stage

预读, 朗读会

预读, 朗读会

Ex: The read-through gave everyone involved in the project a sense of excitement and anticipation , laying the groundwork for the collaborative journey ahead .**通读**让项目中的每个人都感到兴奋和期待,为未来的合作之旅奠定了基础。
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to put on
[动词]

to stage a play, a show, etc. for an audience

上演, 呈现

上演, 呈现

Ex: Can you believe they put such an amazing concert on with just a week's notice?你能相信他们只用一周的通知就**举办**了这么一场精彩的音乐会吗?
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rehearsal
[名词]

a session of practice in which performers prepare themselves for a public performance of a concert, play, etc.

排练

排练

Ex: The band members practiced tirelessly during rehearsal to synchronize their musical cues .乐队成员在**排练**期间不懈练习,以同步他们的音乐提示。
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to portray
[动词]

to play the role of a character in a movie, play, etc.

扮演, 饰演

扮演, 饰演

Ex: She worked closely with the director to accurately portray the mannerisms and speech patterns of the real-life person she was portraying.她与导演密切合作,以准确**刻画**她所扮演的真实人物的举止和说话方式。
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adaptation
[名词]

a movie, TV program, etc. that is based on a book or play

改编

改编

Ex: The adaptation of the Broadway musical featured elaborate sets and stunning choreography that dazzled audiences .这部百老汇音乐剧的**改编**以精致的布景和令人惊叹的编舞让观众眼花缭乱。
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art director
[名词]

someone who is in charge of the artistic features, such as props and costumes of a movie or play

艺术指导, 美术总监

艺术指导, 美术总监

Ex: The art director is responsible for setting the overall aesthetic tone and style of a magazine , website , or multimedia project .**艺术总监**负责设定杂志、网站或多媒体项目的整体美学基调和风格。
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dramatist
[名词]

someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

剧作家

剧作家

Ex: She studied the works of classic dramatists such as Shakespeare and Ibsen to hone her craft and develop her own unique voice .她研究了莎士比亚和易卜生等经典**剧作家**的作品,以磨练自己的技艺并发展自己独特的声音。
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balcony
[名词]

an upper floor in a theater or cinema where there are seats for the audience

阳台, 楼座

阳台, 楼座

Ex: He reserved balcony seats to surprise his date with a romantic view of the opera.他预订了**阳台**座位,用歌剧的浪漫景色给他的约会对象一个惊喜。
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offstage
[形容词]

situated out of sight of the audience, typically in the wings or backstage

舞台下的, 幕后

舞台下的, 幕后

Ex: Offstage noises added to the atmosphere of the spooky play.**舞台外**的噪音增添了这部恐怖剧的氛围。
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set piece
[名词]

a set of scenes in a motion picture, novel, etc. that could be regarded independently and are very elaborate or complex

精心设计的场景, 复杂的布景

精心设计的场景, 复杂的布景

Ex: The whimsical forest set piece was adorned with towering trees , colorful foliage , and hidden pathways , providing a magical backdrop for the fairy tale adventure .
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blockbuster
[名词]

a thing that achieves great widespread popularity or financial success, particularly a movie, book, or other product

大片, 轰动一时的成功

大片, 轰动一时的成功

Ex: Streaming platforms compete to secure the rights to blockbuster films and series for their subscribers.流媒体平台竞相为其订阅者确保**大片**电影和系列的权利。
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the art and methods of film-making, especially the photographic aspect and camerawork

电影摄影

电影摄影

Ex: The documentary 's cinematography showcased intimate moments with striking close-ups .这部纪录片的**摄影**以 striking 特写展示了亲密的时刻。
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a motion picture or theatrical production with a historical setting in which the actors wear the costume appropriate to that time period

古装剧, 历史剧

古装剧, 历史剧

Ex: The costume drama's wardrobe department meticulously recreated 18th-century fashion for the actors .**古装剧**的服装部门为演员精心重现了18世纪的时尚。
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credit
[名词]

(plural) a list of names at the start or end of a TV program or movie acknowledging the people involved in its production

演职员表, 片尾字幕

演职员表, 片尾字幕

Ex: She was excited to see her name in the credits for the first time as a production assistant.
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to turn real events or situations into a tale or story, often by changing or adding to the details

虚构化, 小说化

虚构化, 小说化

Ex: Authors often fictionalize distant memories to explore deeper emotional truths in their writing .作者经常**虚构**遥远的记忆,以在他们的写作中探索更深层次的情感真相。
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film noir
[名词]

a type of movie involving crime including shadowy footage and dark background music that depicted cynical characters caught in dangerous situations

黑色电影, 黑色影片

黑色电影, 黑色影片

Ex: Many classic film noir movies feature hard-boiled detectives , femme fatales , and intricate plots filled with suspense and intrigue .许多经典的**黑色电影**以硬汉侦探、蛇蝎美人和充满悬疑与阴谋的复杂情节为特色。
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fourth wall
[名词]

an imaginary barrier that separates the mise en scene and the fictional characters from the audience, especially in a theatrical performance

第四面墙, 隐形墙

第四面墙, 隐形墙

Ex: The film 's subtle nods to the audience through fourth wall breaks added an element of surprise and playfulness , keeping viewers engaged and entertained throughout the narrative .电影通过打破**第四面墙**向观众微妙的点头增加了惊喜和俏皮的元素,使观众在整个叙事过程中保持参与和娱乐。
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intermission
[名词]

a short pause between parts of a play, movie, etc.

幕间休息, 间歇

幕间休息, 间歇

Ex: She chatted with friends during the intermission about their favorite moments from the performance .她在**中场休息**时与朋友们聊了聊他们最喜欢的表演时刻。
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interlude
[名词]

a short interval between parts of a play, movie, etc.

插曲, 间歇

插曲, 间歇

Ex: The interlude gave the actors a chance to rest and change costumes .**插曲**给了演员们休息和换服装的机会。
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epilogue
[名词]

a concluding speech at the end of a play that is addressed directly to the audience, often in verse

尾声, 结束语

尾声, 结束语

Ex: The epilogue's solemn tone and reflective mood echoed the melancholy of the play 's tragic conclusion , leaving a lasting impression on the audience .**尾声**的庄严语气和反思情绪呼应了戏剧悲剧结局的忧郁,给观众留下了持久的印象。
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understudy
[名词]

an actor who practices the lines of another actor in order to replace them if necessary

替补演员, 候补演员

替补演员, 候补演员

Ex: He was surprised but ready when asked to take over as understudy for the lead role .当被要求作为主役的**替补**接手时,他感到惊讶但准备好了。
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telefilm
[名词]

a movie that is intended to be broadcast on TV, rather than being projected on the screen

电视电影, 电视上播放的电影

电视电影, 电视上播放的电影

Ex: The telefilm's cast included well-known actors who brought depth to their roles .这部**电视电影**的演员阵容包括知名演员,他们为角色带来了深度。
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