| 单词 | prompt corner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprompt corner prompt corner n. chiefly British the prompter's corner offstage. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > stage > [noun] > sides side-scene1675 side wing1698 slips1771 prompt sidec1782 wing1790 side-slip1808 coulisse1819 prompt corner1872 tormentor1886 P1901 1872 Chambers's Encycl. IX. 390/1 An interesting point on the stage is the prompt corner, from which the prompter has command of all the lights of the house, and bells to warn every man of his duty. 1933 P. Godfrey Back-stage i. 17 A good stage-manager is never far from the prompt corner. 1990 R. Critchfield Among British v. 310 My duties were to sit in the prompt-corner with the book, to understudy, to fetch sandwiches from Brown's Café,..and to help with props. < as lemmas |
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