【actress】在多语言下的意思、翻译、词源、用法、例句
英语(English)
替代形式(Alternative forms)
词源(Etymology)
From Old French actriz, actrice, from Latin actrīx, feminine agent noun of agō (“act”). Equivalent to actor + -ess. Doublet of actrix.
发音(Pronunciation)
名词(Noun)
actress (plural actresses, masculine actor)
- A female who performs on the stage or in films. [from 17th c.]
- 2011, "Not going quietly", The Economist, 27 Jan 2011:
- Court documents appear to show that Ian Edmondson, a senior News of the World journalist, had authorised Mr Mulcaire to hack phones belonging to Sienna Miller, an actress.
- 2011, "Not going quietly", The Economist, 27 Jan 2011:
- (now rare) A female doer or "actor" (in a general sense). [from 16th c.]
- 1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk, Folio Society 1985, p. 290:
- My mental anguish, and the dreadful scenes in which I had been an actress, advanced the period of my labour.
- 1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk, Folio Society 1985, p. 290:
用法注意(Usage notes)
- Actor may also be used to refer to a female player.
翻译(Translations)
female actor — See also translations at actor
变位词(Anagrams)
Scots
发音(Pronunciation)
名词(Noun)
actress (plural actresses)
来源参考(References)
- Eagle, Andy, ed. (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English words suffixed with -ess
- English doublets
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English terms with rare senses
- en:Acting
- en:Female people
- en:Occupations
- Scots terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scots lemmas
- Scots nouns
- sco:Acting
- sco:Occupations
- sco:People