entertainer

英 [ˌentəˈteɪnə(r)]

美 [ˌentərˈteɪnər]

n.  (歌唱、说唱、舞蹈等的)演员，表演者，艺人

复数：entertainers　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.14517 / COCA.8547

牛津词典

noun

• （歌唱、说唱、舞蹈等的）演员，表演者，艺人
  a person whose job is amusing or interesting people, for example, by singing, telling jokes or dancing

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （娱乐节目）表演者;艺人
  Anentertaineris a person whose job is to entertain audiences, for example by telling jokes, singing, or dancing.
  1. Some have called him the greatest entertainer of the twentieth century.
     有人曾称他为20世纪最伟大的艺人。

英英释义

noun

• a person who tries to please or amuse

双语例句

• A comedian is a professional entertainer who entertains by telling amusing anecdotes, wordplay, or by acting in an engaging and humorous manner.
  喜剧演员是职业的表演者，他们通过讲一些有趣的轶事和双关语，或者是用互动和幽默的表演来逗乐他人。
• An entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience.
  为观众表演戏剧或音乐工作的演艺人员。
• I don't like that people refer to me as an entertainer.
  但是我不喜欢别人把我当作一个“艺人”来看。
• He wanted to be treated like any other star entertainer and be paid accordingly.
  他希望享有同其他表演明星一样的待遇，并得到与此相应的报酬。
• He is an entertainer who impersonates celebrities at night clubs.
  他在夜总会表演名人模仿秀。
• The busy entertainer has just completed two concerts in Taipei and will be touring Japan and Mainland China next.
  这位忙碌的艺人已经结束台湾的两场演唱会，接着将是日本和中国内地。
• What famous entertainer or athlete would your like to meet?
  你希望遇到哪为娱乐明星或运动员？
• I think she can have her moments of just being a true entertainer and she always delivers.
  我想她可以有她的时刻，只是一个真正的艺人，她总是提供。
• He's a popular television entertainer.
  他是大众喜爱的电视演员。
• Colonel Tom Parker helped invent pop music by making Elvis Presley the most famous entertainer of his time.
  汤姆•帕克（TomParker）上校通过将埃尔维斯•普莱斯利（ElvisPresley）打造成当时最有名的艺人，间接促成了流行音乐的诞生。