person
audience
/ˈɔdiəns/
释义与例句
n.
1
the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting
观众, 听众
The audience clapped and cheered
观众们鼓掌并欢呼
The new movie is really drawing a large audience.
这部新电影确实吸引了大批观众。
2
the readership of a newspaper, magazine, or book
读者, 受众
The magazine is trying to reach a younger audience
这本杂志正设法吸引年轻读者
3
a formal interview with a person in authority
接见, 会见
He was granted an audience with the President.
他获得了总统的会见
记忆技巧
Target audience:目标受众。
Captive audience:被迫听讲的观众(想走走不了的听众)。
Studio audience:演播室观众。
数优先:在美式英语中,作为集体名词,audience 通常接单数动词。
The audience is small.