| 复合形式: |
| active role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (full participation) | 活跃角色,积极分子
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| | Now I'm taking a more active role in local politics. |
| cameo role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (actor: brief appearance) | 配角 pèi jué |
| | | 跑龙套的 pǎo lóng tào de |
| | Brad Pitt is in the movie, but he only has a brief cameo role. |
| film role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (acting part in a movie) | 电影角色 diàn yǐng jué sè |
| | I've worked in TV for years but haven't yet had a film role. |
| gender roles nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (social expectations of men, women) | 两性角色 liǎng xìng jué sè |
| | | 性别角色 xìng bié jué sè |
| | Women's contribution to the war effort in the 1940s had a lasting effect on gender roles. |
| lead role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (central acting part) | 最终要作用 zuì zhōng yào zuò yòng |
| | My son got the lead role in the school play. |
| leading role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (prominent acting part) | 主角 zhǔ jué |
| | She tried out and got the leading role in "Carousel.". |
| minor role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (small acting part) | 小角色 xiǎo jué sè |
| | His first film appearance was a minor role in Star Wars. |
| minor role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (small part in: accomplishing [sth]) | 小作用 xiǎo zuò yòng |
| | All the credit should go to you because I only played a minor role in winning this contract. |
| play a role v | (act a part) | 扮演角色 bàn yǎn jué sè |
| | | 起到作用 qǐ dào zuò yòng |
| | Several Nixon loyalists played a role in the Watergate scandal. |
| play a role in vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (act a part in) | 在…中扮演角色 zài zhōng bàn yǎn jué sè |
| | | 在…中起到作用 zài zhōng qǐ dào zuò yòng |
| | My brother's playing a role in the new production of The Phantom of the Opera. |
| play the role v | (act the part) | 扮演角色 bàn yǎn jué sè |
| | | 起作用 qǐ zuò yòng |
| role model nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sb]: sets good example) | 行为榜样 xíng wéi bǎng yàng |
| | She's a very bad role model for those young girls who look up to her. |
role play, role playing nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (playacting, simulation) | 角色扮演 jué sè bàn yǎn |
| | “Today we'll be doing a role play exercise,” said the teacher. |
| supporting role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (acting: secondary part) | 配角 pèi jué |
| | He didn't need to be the star of every movie; he was quite happy in supporting roles. |
take an active part in [sth], take an active role in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be involved) | 积极参与
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| | He refused to take an active part in the discussion. |
| title role nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (acting: part of eponymous character) | 主要角色 zhǔ yào jué sè |
| | | 剧名角色 jù míng jué sè |