rehearse

英 [rɪˈhɜːs]

美 [rɪˈhɜːrs]

v.  排练; 排演; 默诵; 背诵; 默默地练习; 照搬; 重复

现在分词：rehearsing　过去分词：rehearsed　过去式：rehearsed　第三人称单数：rehearses　

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Collins.1 / BNC.7588 / COCA.7786

牛津词典

verb

• 排练；排演
  to practise or make people practise a play, piece of music, etc. in preparation for a public performance
  1. We were given only two weeks to rehearse.
     只给了我们两个星期排练。
  2. Today, we'll just be rehearsing the final scene.
     今天，我们只排演最后一幕。
  3. The actors were poorly rehearsed.
     演员排练得不够。
• 默诵；背诵；默默地练习
  to prepare in your mind or practise privately what you are going to do or say to sb
  1. She walked along rehearsing her excuse for being late.
     她一边走一边默诵着她迟到的托词。
• 照搬；重复
  to repeat ideas or opinions that have often been expressed before

柯林斯词典

• VERB 排练，演练，预演(戏剧、舞蹈或音乐作品)
  When peoplerehearsea play, dance, or piece of music, they practise it in order to prepare for a performance.
  1. A group of actors are rehearsing a play about Joan of Arc...
     一群演员正在排演一出关于圣女贞德的戏。
  2. Tens of thousands of people have been rehearsing for the opening ceremony in the workers' stadium...
     数万人一直在工人体育馆为开幕式进行排练。
  3. The cast and crew were only given three and a half weeks to rehearse.
     演员和剧组工作人员只有3个半星期的时间进行排练。
• VERB 默默练习;默述;默诵
  If yourehearsesomething that you are going to say or do, you silently practise it by imagining that you are saying or doing it.
  1. Anticipate any tough questions and rehearse your answers...
     预先考虑可能遇到的各种棘手问题，并且自己练习回答。
  2. We encouraged them to rehearse what they were going to say.
     我们鼓励他们默述一下他们要说的内容。
• VERB 复述;详述;重复
  If yourehearsesomething, you repeat it in detail.
  1. Yesterday's speech to the Scottish party conference rehearsed the arguments again.
     昨天在苏格兰党人会议上的演讲中又一次重复了这些观点。

英英释义

verb

• engage in a rehearsal (of)
  Synonym:practisepractice

双语例句

• We encouraged them to rehearse what they were going to say.
  我们鼓励他们默述一下他们要说的内容。
• Even CEOs rehearse when they have to have a serious talk with one of their direct reports.
  甚至总裁们在他们必须就他们的一个直接报告进行严肃谈话时，可以进行排演。
• RITA: You'd better hire a baby-sitter, or you're going to be too tired to rehearse.
  丽塔：你最好雇个保姆，否则你会累得排练不了的。
• We must carefully structure and rehearse each scene.
  我们必须仔细地构思和排练每一场戏。
• He'll need the whole studio, and we won't rehearse for a week.
  他需要整个演播室场地，这样一来，有一个星期我们都不会再排练了。
• I guess we need to rehearse some more.
  我猜我们需要再排练排练。
• I have brought my book, and if you would but rehearse it with me, I should be_so_obliged!
  我把剧本带来了，你要是愿意和我一起排练，我会不胜感激！
• The cast and crew were only given three and a half weeks to rehearse.
  演员和剧组工作人员只有3个半星期的时间进行排练。
• Rehearse and role-play the interview with a friend beforehand.
  事先和朋友通过角色扮演排练一下面试。
• This is why you have to rehearse your opening and your closing so much.
  这就是为什么你应该对开场和结尾多加排练。