| 单词 | impresario |
| 释义 | impresario (once / 6611 pages) n An impresario is a promoter: someone who books, promotes, and organizes shows such as concerts. Impresario comes from an Italian word for a businessperson, and in English it especially refers to someone in the promotion business. In the music business, Bill Graham was a famous impresario who arranged concerts for huge bands such as The Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd. An impresario signs a band — or other entertainment — and makes a deal with the venue. Impresarios then arrange advertising and promotion to alert fans and arrange for tickets to be sold. Impresarios make shows happen. WORD FAMILYimpresario: impresarios USAGE EXAMPLESAnd Mr. Putin’s idea of a tough leader probably looks more like a Spetsnaz commando than a former beauty pageant impresario. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Star is the erratic follow-up to Daniels’ onetime monster hit Empire, a multigenerational soap opera about the Lyons clan, music business impresarios. Slate(Dec 14, 2016) An impresario and talent manager named Slim Loose Cannon understands the violence of St Louis all too well. The Guardian(Dec 07, 2016) n a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper promoter, showman Phineas Taylor Barnum United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891) William Frederick CodyUnited States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917) Sergei Pavlovich DiaghilevRussian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929) Richard D'Oyly CarteEnglish impresario who brought Gilbert and Sullivan together and produced many of their operettas in London (1844-1901) Solomon HurokUnited States impresario who was born in Russia (1888-1974) Charles RinglingUnited States showman whose song-and-dance troop evolved into a circus (1863-1926) exhibitioner, exhibitor, shower someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see organ-grindera street musician who plays a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy porn merchant, pornographersomeone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores booker, booking agent someone who engages a person or company for performances |
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