| 单词 | play-reader |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplay-reader play-reader n. ΚΠ 1633 W. Prynne Histrio-mastix ii. iv. i. 931 When a man reads a Play, he ever wants that viva vox, that flexanimous rhetoricall Stage-elocution..which put life and vigor into these their Enterludes..yea, the eyes, the eares of Play-readers want all those lust-enraging objects, which Actors and Spectators meet with in the Play-house. 1711 Ld. Shaftesbury Characteristicks III. Misc. v. ii. 289 To do justice to our Play-Readers, they seldom fail to humour our Poets in this respect. 1895 T. Dreiser in N. W. Barrineau Theodore Dreiser's Ev'ry Month (1996) 18 They have prize-fighter playreaders, who surrender all good manuscripts to their friends to be plagiarized from before they are finally returned to the trusting sender. 1969 L. Hellman Unfinished Woman v. 53 I worked as a play reader for Anne Nichols,..who wanted to become a producer. < as lemmas |
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