Definitions
n. a woman who performs characters in plays or films
女演员
Example
The actress waved to the crowd outside the theatre.
那位女演员向剧院外的人群挥手。
A successful actress can encourage young people to explore careers in the performing arts.
一位成功的女演员可以鼓励年轻人探索表演艺术领域的职业道路。
Collocations
- leading actress
- supporting actress
- award-winning actress
Word family
- actor (n.)
- acting (n.)
- act (v.)
Usage tip
actor也可指女性；actress明确指女演员。
FAQ
- What does actress mean?
- a woman who performs characters in plays or films
- How is actress pronounced?
- UK /ˈæktrəs/, US /ˈæktrəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
