词汇 | thesaurus_articles_actor |
释义 | an actorThese are words for a person who performs in plays, films, television programmes, and radio programmes. The most commonly used word is actor. Actress can be used for a female actor. He is a celebrated Hollywood actor. Let’s take a closer look at this year's Academy Award nominees for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Be carefulMany people prefer the word actor instead of actress to describe women who act because it gives equal treatment to men and women. Player is an old-fashioned word for an actor, and is now usually used in the names of theatre companies. They belong to the Littlehampton Players. Thespian is a formal word for an actor. It is sometimes used humorously. It is a Saturday-morning acting group for budding thespians. Luvvy or luvvie is a humorous word used in UK English to refer to an actor who speaks and behaves in an exaggerated or artificial way. The luvvies were out in force for the awards ceremony. Related articlesthe list of actors |
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