actor
n. 演员
An actor is someone whose job is acting in plays or films. 'Actor' in the singular usually refers to a man, but some women who act prefer to be called 'actors' rather than 'actresses'.
His father was an actor in the Cantonese Opera Company...
他的父亲是粤剧团的演员。
You have to be a very good actor to play that part.
要想演那个角色,你必须是个非常出色的演员。
1. a theatrical performer
2. a person who acts and gets things done;
actor, player, performer
这些名词均有"演员"之意
If the new actor is no good, kick him out.
如果那个新来的演员不怎么样就让他走.
The actor in role of an old man wears false whiskers.
扮演老头的演员戴着假胡子.
He dallied with the idea of becoming an actor.
他对当演员一事考虑过,但并不认真.
The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.
年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色.
The second actor plays well.
第二个演员演得好.