run [rʌn] (ran [ræn], run) v. （戏剧，电影等）连演，连映
lines [lainz] n. （剧本中的）台词
falter [ˈfɔːltə] v. 支吾，结巴说
【派】falteringly 支吾地
【扩】equivocate 支吾，含糊其词
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A: Trembling with shock, she managed to falter out a few words of thanks.
B: You should make her calm before the interview.
A：她惊恐得有些打颤，结结巴巴地说了几句表示感激的话。
B：你应该在采访前让她平静一下。
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cast [kɑːst] (cast, cast) v. 选派……扮演角色
role [rəul] n. 角色
【搭】play the role of 扮演……角色
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A: She played a minor role in the opera.
B: How did she perform?
A：她在那出歌剧里扮演了一个小角色。
B：她表现得怎么样？
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aristocrat [ˈæristəkræt] n. 贵族
imprison [imˈprizən] v. 关押
Bastille [bæˈstiːl] n. 巴士底狱
gaoler [ˈdʒeilə] n. 监狱长，看守
colleague [ˈkɔliːɡ] n. 同事
【扩】workmate 同事 workfellow 同事 yokefellow 同事
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A: A good beginning gets you half way to success. I hope you have a good day.
B: Thanks. Can I meet my colleagues?
A：好的开始是成功的一半。希望你今天能够过得愉快。
B：谢谢，我能见见同事吗？
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curtain [ˈkəːtən] n. （舞台上的）幕布
reveal [riˈviːl] v. 使显露，泄露
【派】revealer 探测器
【扩】unfold 显露 divulge 暴露，泄露
【搭】reveal a secret 揭露秘密 reveal one's identity 揭示某人的身份
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A: I can't reveal my e-mail.
B: You can try it again now.
A：我的电子邮件打不开。
B：你现在可以再试一次。
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cell [sel] n. 单人监房，监号
blank [blæŋk] adj. 空白的
【搭】go blank 变得一片空白 give sb. a blank look 茫然地看了某人一眼 a blank piece of paper 一张空白的白纸
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A: He handed me a blank check.
B: What does that mean?
A：他递给我一张空白支票。
B：那是什么意思？
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squint [skwint] v. 眯着（眼）看，瞄
dim [dim] adj. 昏暗的
sire [ˈsaiə] n. （古用法）陛下
proceed [prəˈsiːd] v. 继续进行
【派】proceeding 进程
【扩】pursue 继续执行
【搭】proceed from 出自 proceed to do sth. 继续做某事
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A: I guess you would like to get down to business this morning. How would you like to proceed with the negotiation?
B: We are at your disposal.
A：今天上午你大概就想开始谈生意吧。你想如何进行谈判？
B：我们听从你的安排。
verb [vi. 不及物动词]奔跑；跑步；参加（赛跑）；举行（比赛）；赛（狗、马等）；持球跑动进攻；跑垒；迅速做，赶快去；奔忙；做（跑腿差事）；（迁移的鱼为产卵而）洄游；管理，经营；（使）运转，（使）运行；开设（服务、课程等）；（使）（磁带或录像带）播放，放映 - I excused myself and ran back to the telephone. 我道了歉，跑回去接电话。
noun [具体名词]跑步，赛跑；旅程，航程； 一段（幸运或倒霉的）时光，一系列（成功或失败）；连续上演（或放映）；尝试，努力；额定产量；抛售（美元、英镑等）；争购，抢购 - He was already preparing his run for the presidency. 他已经在为总统竞选做准备。
加上不同的小品词可以表达“追赶，逃跑”等多种含义
- She has run off with all his money. 润了 (带着钱)
- The man ran away with her bag. 拿着包跑
noun [抽象名词]线；台词；航线（line 的复数） - He drew three squiggly lines. 他画了三条弯弯曲曲的线。
verb [vt. 及物动词]排成一行；画线于（line 的三单形式） - Electricity lines to 30,000 homes were gradually being restored yesterday. 通向3万户人家的电线昨日被逐步修复。
noun [具体名词]部分；某物的部分（局部）；（书、戏剧、电视剧等的）部，篇，集；（动植物的）器官，部位；部件，零件；成员，参与人员；（世界、国家或城镇等的）区域，地区；（头发的）分缝；（角色的）台词和动作，角色；（在活动或事件中的）作用；（乐器或声音的）声部，音部；（等）份；<古>能力 - A part for a machine or vehicle is one of the smaller pieces that is used to make it. 零件 • ...spare parts for military equipment. …军事设备的备用零件。
verb [vt. 及物动词]（使）分开，（使）分离；分别；分手；放弃，移交；给（头发）分缝 - If things that are next to each other part or if you part them, they move in opposite directions, so that there is a space between them. 分开
adverb [方式副词]既有…又有…（part sth., part sth.）；不完全地，部分地 - If you say that something is part one thing, part another, you mean that it is to some extent the first thing and to some extent the second thing. 一半
adjective [原级]部分的，不完全的 - It was a very severe accident and he lost part of his foot. 那是一起严重的事故，他的一只脚残了。
verb [vt. 及物动词]衰弱，衰退；结巴地说，支支吾吾地说；蹒跚，踉跄；犹豫，踌躇；（目光）游离，（微笑）僵住 - If you falter, you lose your confidence and stop doing something or start making mistakes. 犹豫
noun [抽象名词]踌躇；支吾；颤抖；（Falter）（美、德）法尔特（人名） - Yet, this faith in the power of education has begun to falter. 然而，对教育的力量的这种信念已经开始动摇。
verb [vt. 及物动词]投射（光，影）；将（视线，目光）投向；浇铸（金属等）；分配角色，选派角色；扔，掷，抛；把某人描写成，把某人表现为；投票；使产生怀疑，不确信；使（魔咒）生效，施法；抛（钓丝），撒（网）；（生长过程中）蜕（皮），脱（角）；（马）失（蹄铁）；用（星相）占卜；抛锚，放测 - The world premiere of Harold Pinter's new play casts Ian Holm in the lead role. 哈罗德·品特新戏的首次全球公演选择伊恩·霍姆扮演主要角色。
noun [具体名词]（电影、戏剧等的）全体演员；铸型，模型；（固定断骨用的）石膏； 特性，外貌；轻度斜视；（蚯蚓钻洞时拱到地面的）小土堆；抛鱼线，撒网；浅淡的色调；（鹰或猫头鹰的）颗粒状呕吐物；<澳新>（牧羊犬赶拢羊群时的）四周搜寻；<罕>一群鹰，隼 - The show is very amusing and the cast is very good. 表演非常有趣，演员都很优秀。
be cast as / in the role of ... 扮演…的角色
- He was cast as / in the role of Othello.
play / perform / act (the role / part of) ... 主动（写作替换）
- He played / performed / acted (the role / part of) Othello.
| play the lead in ... 主演了 | Bruce Willis played the lead in 'The Sixth Sense'. |
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noun [抽象名词]（演员的）角色；作用，职责 - If you have a role in a situation or in society, you have a particular position and function in it. 功能; 作用
noun [专属名词]贵族，贵族成员 - ...a wealthy southern aristocrat. …一位富有的南方贵族。
公、侯、伯、子、男（等级顺序）前面可加 Lord
- duke 公爵
- marquis 侯爵
- earl 伯爵
- viscount 子爵
- baron 男爵
verb [vt. 及物动词]关押，监禁；束缚，限制 - They don't imprison first-time offenders. 他们通常不监禁初次犯罪的人。
noun [专属名词]城堡；牢狱(巴士底监狱) - Still, the Bastille was hated by the people. 人们仍然憎恶着巴士底监狱。
noun [专属名词]监狱看守；监狱长 - They paused, where an ancient gaoler sat fingering a bunch of mighty keys. 他们停了下来，一个年老的狱卒坐在那儿，手里摆弄着一串很大的钥匙。
noun [专属名词]同事，同僚 - Without consulting his colleagues, he flew from Los Angeles to Chicago. 在没有和同事商量的情况下，他从洛杉矶飞到了芝加哥。
noun [具体名词]窗帘，门帘；帘状物，幕状物（如浓烟或大雨等）；纱幔，帷幔；（舞台上的）幕，幕布；开幕，落幕；灾难性结局 - She pulled the curtain aside.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]给（窗户或房间）装上帘子；（用帘子）隔开，覆盖 - The curtain rises toward the end of the Prelude.
verb [vt. 及物动词]揭示，透露；表明，证明；展示，显示；（通过神或超自然手段）启示 - Her laugh revealed her even teeth. 她的笑声露出了整齐的牙齿。
noun [专属名词]（电视节目最后的）揭示；门侧，窗侧 - She crouched in the dark, too frightened to reveal herself. 她蜷缩在黑暗中，吓得不敢露面。
reveal sth. to sb. 揭示、透露给某人
- The doctor did not reveal the truth to the patient.
conceal sth. from sb. 向某人隐瞒了某事
- The doctor concealed the truth from the patient.
noun [抽象名词]细胞；小牢房；电解槽，电池；电芯；（政治组织的）小组，基层组织；（修道院中的）单人小室；（巢穴中单个的）巢室；（计算机屏幕上的）单元格 - A cell is a small room in which a prisoner is locked. A cell is also a small room in which a monk or nun lives. 小牢房; 小禅房
adjective [原级]空白的，空的；茫然的，毫无表情的；单调的，无活动的；断然的，彻底的 - If you look blank, your face shows no feeling, understanding, or interest. 茫然的; 无表情的; 漠然的
noun [抽象名词]空白处，空格；（头脑或记忆）一片空白；空弹；（金属或木头的）坯件，坯料 - A blank is a space which is left in a piece of writing or on a printed form for you to fill in particular information. (表格等的) 空白处
verb [vt. 及物动词]成为空白，不记得；<英>冷落，不理睬；<美>阻止（对方）得分；切割（金属坯件）；封锁 - Abbot looked blank. "I don't quite follow, sir." 阿博特一脸茫然，“我不太明白，先生。”
verb [vt. 及物动词]眯眼看；斜视；窥视；偏移、使斜眼；眯眼看 - The bright sunlight made me squint. 强烈的阳光使我眯起了眼。
noun [抽象名词]斜视；斜孔小窗；一瞥 - If someone has a squint, their eyes look in different directions from each other. 斜视 • ...a pimple-faced man with a squint. …一个脸上有粉刺、眼睛斜视的男人。
adjective [原级]斜视的；斜的 - She'd already appropriated her mother's squint. 她已经继承了母亲的斜视眼。
adjective [原级]暗淡的，昏暗的；模糊的，看不清的；<非正式>愚笨的，迟钝的；前景暗淡的，不乐观的 - A dim place is rather dark because there is not much light in it. 黑暗的 • The room was dim and cool and quiet. 这房间昏暗、阴冷且安静。
verb [vt. 及物动词]（使）变暗；变淡漠，失去光泽；（使）变模糊 - If you dim a light or if it dims, it becomes less bright. 使变暗; 变暗 • Dim the lighting – it is unpleasant to lie with a bright light shining in your eyes. 把灯光调暗–在刺眼的灯光下躺着不舒服。
noun [专属名词]陛下；大人；男性祖先；雄性亲畜 - Comet also sired the champion foal out of Spinway Harvest. “彗星”还跟“斯平威·哈维斯特”生下了这匹冠军小马驹。
verb [vt. 及物动词]做…的父亲；生产 - Choosing a sire is one of the most important decisions you can make. 为父是选择一个最重要的决定，你能。
verb [vt. 及物动词]开始行动，开展；<正式>继续做（或从事、进行）；（完成其他事后）继续做某事；<正式>行进，前往；起诉某人；来自，出自 - If you proceed with a course of action, you continue with it. 继续进行 (某行动)
noun [抽象名词]（某个事件或活动的）收入，收益 - The proceeds of an event or activity are the money that has been obtained from it. (某事件或活动带来的) 收入 • The proceeds of the concert went to charity. 音乐会的收入给了慈善机构。
