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    stage direction

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Theatre
    ˈstage diˌrection noun [countable]  APTa written instruction to an actor to do something in a play 舞台指示
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    stage direction• A stage direction suggests devils appear and Faustus goes off with Mephostophilis.• Yes, for reasons of stage direction.
    ˈstage diˌrection nounChineseSyllable
    something instruction written Corpus in to a an to actor do


    stage direction
    ˈstage diˌrection noun [countable]
    a written instruction to an actor to do something in a play


    stage directionBrE /ˈsteɪdʒ dərekʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsteɪdʒ dərekʃn/ 🔊BrE /ˈsteɪdʒ daɪrekʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsteɪdʒ daɪrekʃn/ 🔊 nouna note in the text of a play telling actors when to come on to or leave the stage, what actions to perform, etc. 舞台指示（剧本中关于演员上下场、表演动作等的说明）