新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

rehearsal

英  [rɪˈhɜːsəl]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • rehearsals

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 排练

    A rehearsal of a play, dance, or piece of music is a practice of it in preparation for a performance.

    双语例句

    例:

    The band was scheduled to begin rehearsals for a concert tour.

    乐队按计划开始了为巡回音乐会进行的排练。

    2[C 可数名词] (重大事件的)预演

    You can describe an event or object that is a preparation for a more important event or object as a rehearsal for it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Daydreams may seem to be rehearsals for real-life situations, but we know they are not.

    白日梦可能看上去像是真实生活情景的预演,但我们知道它们不是。