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scene stealer

/seen-stee-ler/US // ˈsinˌsti lər //

抢戏者,抢戏的人,抢镜者,抢戏精

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a performer in a play, motion picture, etc., who by charm, talent, or artifice, draws most of the audience's attention, often away from the leading performers.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Hovering above the scene, commandos in helicopters were poised with automatic rifles.

  • But since those rosy scenarios were first floated, the California political scene has grown more crowded.

  • The scene was heavily cordoned off to traffic and anyone not with the police, press, or residents.

  • The following page details a tribute gag the Simpsons team inserted into the background of a scene.

  • “The play contains one five minute scene about James Hewitt,” Conway says.

  • Then Paterno adroitly brought matters to a crisis in a bold peroration which changed the whole scene.

  • The scene is the covenant made between the two first persons of the Trinity on Mount Moriah.

  • Impressed by the lugubrious scene, Aguinaldo yielded, and the next day peace negotiations were opened.

  • The scene and field of that learning hitherto has been, in our Western communities, the University.

  • It was not until later days that Malcolm knew the real nature of the scene through which he rode.