| 词汇 | support-act |
| 释义 | support act noun[ C ] uk /səˈpɔːt ˌækt/ us /səˈpɔːrt ˌækt/(alsosupporting act) the performer or band (= group of musicians) that performs before the main one in a concert or other performance: Even the biggest names played their first gigs as support acts. His wife, who also has a new album out, is the supporting act. Synonym opener Compare support band a person or thing that helps someone or something be successful, but is considered less important : She will be the bread winner; he the support act. The newspaper needs intelligent investment in editorial - all the rest, the marketing and the promotions, is a supporting act. There were no support acts, and the concert lasted just one hour. The support acts have taken centre stage as the headliners wait in the wings. He and his expert orchestra are true creative collaborators rather than a mere supporting act. Groups of musicians band big band boy band brass band brass section ensemble gamelan group jug band marching band pipe band pop group quartet quintet rhythm section supergroup support band symphony orchestra tribute band trio You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Of little or less importance |
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