understudy 的 3 个定义
un·der·stud·ied, un·der·stud·y·ing.
- to learn in order to replace the regular actor or actress when necessary.
- to act as understudy to: to understudy the lead.
un·der·stud·ied, un·der·stud·y·ing.
- to act or work as an understudy.
plural un·der·stud·ies.
- a performer who learns the role of another in order to serve as a replacement if necessary.
understudy 近义词
substitute
更多understudy例句
- He made his Broadway debut in 1955, rising from extra to understudy for star Paul Muni in “Inherit the Wind.”
- Two years later, a reporter asked Brees whether he would have been okay with Mahomes as his understudy.
- When she became a candidate, she appeared to try to keep some distance from QAnon and its mythical leader Q, but she didn’t cast herself as an understudy to the Apostle Peter, either.
- Some are now calling DSK's faux pas “a kiss of death” for Aubry as it makes her seem like no more than his understudy.
- Since then the younger son, James, has stepped forward to understudy.
- From Katie Holmes to Anne Hathaway, see our picks for her understudy.
- He booked his first audition for understudy in the Tony-award-winning Thoroughly Modern Millie.
- He was followed by an understudy, who made an ineffective effort to support his predecessor.
- If Lilian were damaged somebody else could supply her place, but we havent any understudy for Lilians clothes!
- And yet she's rather like Gipsy, just like enough to be a kind of pale copy—an understudy, in fact.
- "It'll do—for an understudy," said Bertram softly, for Billy's ears alone.
- He halted for a moment and then bawled out in a great voice, "Understudy!"