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.