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actor-manager

/ak-ter-man-uh-jer/US // ˈæk tərˈmæn ə dʒər //

演员兼经理

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a leading actor who produces and usually stars in his or her own productions: Sir Henry Irving was one of the first actor-managers.

Examples

  • Security officials told Agence France-Presse that the gas station manager said he had recognized the two men.

  • BEST ACTOR Joaquin Phoenix, Inherent Vice There is no better actor—right now—than Joaquin Phoenix.

  • “Then I learned he can't spell and is a manager at a CPK,” she said.

  • But I had won the British Award, Best Foreign Actor, so I went.

  • David Prowse, the actor who portrayed Darth Vader, wished to come back but had to turn down the role because of ill health.

  • He was a bookbinder previous to going upon the stage; and acquired a high degree of reputation as an actor.

  • Bidding a young bank manager take charge of the detachment, Frank led the newcomer rapidly to headquarters.

  • My new-found old schoolmate had become the financial manager of a great business house having ramifications throughout the world.

  • Mr. Wainwright assumed the office of general manager on the first day of the year.

  • The goods manager was not aggressive, and it was sometimes thought that Mathieson inclined to encroach upon his territory.