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词汇 one-man show
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Definition of one-man show in English:

one-man show

noun
  • 1A show performed by one person only.

    the comedian is performing his one-man show at the Edinburgh Festival
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I treated myself to his one-man show, George Gershwin Alone, at the historic Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.
    • It was filmed in San Francisco during an extended tour of his comedic one-man show.
    • He was commissioned to write a one-man show which he would perform at the Academy during the Leighton show.
    • All things considered, I think I would have preferred the one-man show, even on film.
    • First he talked about San Francisco, where he would perform in April in a special one-man show.
    • Now, 20 years after his death, the legendary raconteur returns to life in a one-man show in San Francisco.
    • The Life of Napoleon is his hilarious one-man show in which he impersonates historical figures as if they were celebrities of today.
    • Each has a voice that reeks of the next-day-at-school one-man show impression fest.
    • If you've never seen the actor-comedian do his one-man show, check out Dress to Kill before you give Circle a spin.
    • Tonight will be the last chance to catch this magical one-man show in the UK for some time.
    1. 1.1 An exhibition of the work of one artist.
      that year he had a one-man show at the Delaware Art Museum
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Discovery Galleries hosted a one-man show for the artist.
      • He has had two one-man shows at The Bruce Museum and has exhibited widely in galleries from New York to Key West.
      • He has a variety of corporate clients and has had numerous one-man shows at art festivals and galleries throughout Southern California and the West Indies.
      • He worked in comparative obscurity until he was given a one-man show in Paris by Ambroise Vollard in 1895.
      • The director of the American Primitive Gallery in SoHo mounted a one-man show of his work in early 1995.
      • I recently opened my 32nd one-man show in a floral designer's studio filled with gorgeous displays and fragrant blooms.
      • In 1913 he had a one-man show at the Sturm Gallery in Berlin.
      • In 1958 he was given a one-man show at the Leo Castelli gallery, New York, and from this time his career began to flourish.
      • This month, prior to exhibiting at the Artexpo New York, we will present a one-man show of this incredible artist's work.
      • That same year, he presented his first one-man show of stained glass.
    2. 1.2 A situation dominated by or reliant on one person.
      the Boston team had become a one-man show
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Movies are farthest from being one-man shows.
      • Here we get a virtual one-man show.
      • The systems were not one-man shows, but relied on state repression apparatuses composed of personnel from within those societies.
      • He was worried that few of his customers would follow him to a company that they might disparage as a one-man show.
      • People think of this outfit as a one-man show, but it isn't.
      • The book is, in fact, a one-man show, for he's written the text, described the paintings and even translated much of the poetry.
      • Airbus is a family, Airbus is a community, it's not a one-man show.
      • People are queuing up to turn your story into a one-man show.
      • One Hour Photo is really a one-man show, albeit with some nice directorial touches.
      • The Warner cartoons were anything but one-man shows.
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