figurant
/fig-yuh-rant, -rahnt; French fee-gy-rahn/US // ˌfɪg yəˈrænt, -ˈrɑnt; French fi güˈrɑ̃ //UK // (ˈfɪɡjʊrənt) //
俑者,形象代言人,俑人,俑
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a ballet dancer who does not perform solo.
- : a performer with no spoken lines.
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Examples
The former of these is said to be 45 years of age, and has long been reckoned the best figurant on this stage.
He ventures to hold that as much talent is necessary to constitute a tolerable figurant as to make a good actor.
The figurant, from this modest and accidental beginning of his career as an actor, speedily rose to be famous.
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