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词汇 double act
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Definition of double act in English:

double act

noun
  • 1A performance involving two people.

    双人表演

    the best comic double act of its time

    当时最好的双人滑稽表演。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The same double act, on the opposite side of the field, produced the second score within a minute, with Donaldson this time breaking through the fragile home midfield, and Morris again supporting well.
    • Its use of a narrative structure, rather than sketch-based routines, and its abandoning of the classic double act model of comic interplay helped free TV comedy from its musical hall roots.
    • In my very early days, I did lots of double acts with comics, so I know how they work.
    • There is no flexibility, meaning, as it turns out, that the potential for the sisters to perform a double act is thwarted.
    • With Ruth and Smiddy emerging as their teams top marksmen, it was level pegging all the way until Ring and Smiddy produced their pointscoring double act near the end.
    • An early double act, the Hall Brothers, was dire.
    • I once listened to a broadcast in Bali which seemed to be of a comedy double act (as all my co-listeners were falling about at the dialogue).
    • The roles create one of the great comic double acts of modern theatre, and the interplay between Redgrave and Wood is arguably the finest thing about the production.
    • Certainly, contemporary double acts don't match up.
    • They were a brilliant double act - both hard news men and wonderful relaxed broadcasters.
    • All this spectacle was reflected in a slanted mirror hanging above the performers, quadrupling the double act, quadrupling the fun.
    • The slapstick double act they crafted was always supposed to be a sideline to their serious acting careers, but now it's almost entirely taken over.
    • As two of the game's great champions flounder at Lytham, Alan reports on a double act that may still shine on the Open stage
    • When we performed double acts at various universities he got all the best laughs - also all the best girls.
    • A different double act emerged from the Australian dressing-room.
    • Perry clowns, Willis frowns, Perry does slapsticks, Willis slaps chops, and the flustered-versus-cool double act has its comic moments, particularly in a series of physical set-pieces.
    • They fire back and forth witty, erudite rhymes like a comedy double act advertising a dictionary.
    • That means the ensuing two months in southern Africa represents the final curtain-call for one of world cricket's more unlikely double acts.
    • Stiller and Wilson make a classic double act, in this their sixth film together, and while we may have seen their schtick before, it's still very funny - people will be saying ‘Do it’ for months.
    • Each programme looks at the many facets of light entertainment, including: comics, showbiz personalities, impressionists, chat shows, double acts, radio stars and DJs.
    1. 1.1 A pair of entertainers who perform a double act.
      参加双人表演的一对演员
      my father was part of a double act with his brother

      我父亲和他兄弟曾是一对双人表演搭档。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The pair were a brilliant double act, helped by evil lighting and Marjorie's hissy voice, which I learn is not her own and helped along by case loads of throat sweets presumably.
      • Lara and Terry become a double act, except she can't entirely trust him, which gives the relationship an edge.
      • They could be a comedy double act from a series called The Contenders.
      • He and Peacock - who tend to operate as a double act - are one year into a three-year plan but remain under immense pressure to deliver.
      • Grady and Van de Velde could, given the chance, become an entertaining double act.
      • His chemistry with the innocent-looking Luna is well-realised and the duo make an entertaining double act, particularly during the early cons.
      • The pair are clearly a comedy double act off the park, but it is the understanding and appreciation of each other's footballing talents which underpins the relationship.
      • The best newcomer award went to the double act Noble and Silver.
      • Davies once shared a flat with the double act Armstrong and Miller.
      • While at Oxford he was part of a comedy double act which peaked with an appearance on New Faces, where they came second.
      • The 23-year-old is one half of the famous Pardubice double act with his highly successful brother, Lukas who exploded onto the Grand Prix scene last season.
      • In particular, says Andrew, the Scottish double act in his second row has been spectacularly effective.
      • I was in town to promote The Ambassadors, a comedy double act who had obtained my services through an ad in the OUDS newsletter.
      • Mr Large, one half of the classic comic double act Little and Large, made the presentation at the Trowbridge campus.
      • Whatever else, these two are the best double act in comedy today.
      • After The Pleasure Man, the two got together as a double act, with Burn performing songs Bloomfield had done in collaboration with director Neil Bartlett.
      • He first met Les, who became a close friend, in 1971 and the pair rapidly formed a double act in Sez Les and The Les Dawson Show.
      • Like many double acts, they have little in common outside work.
      • We're like a double act; I've ended up the straight man with all the straight lines.
      • An entertaining and photogenic double act, Yarko and Daniel are more interested in school and sports than in their so-called enemies.
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