choreographer

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choreographer — 名詞

  • choreographersingular
  • choreographersplural

1. someone who creates the movements and patterns that dancers perform in a show

1.名詞B2
釋義

編舞家

設計舞蹈動作與舞台表演的專業人士

someone who creates the movements and patterns that dancers perform in a show

例句

Eri is the youngest choreographer ever hired by the national ballet company.

Eri 是國家芭蕾舞團有史以來聘請過最年輕的編舞家。

youngest + choreographer — superlative with profession noun

A good choreographer listens to the music again and again before creating any steps.

優秀的編舞家在創作任何舞步之前，會反覆聆聽音樂。

listens to...before + -ing — sequence of creative process

常見搭配
  • ballet choreographer
  • lead choreographer
  • resident choreographer
  • freelance choreographer
  • work as a choreographer
  • hire a choreographer
同義詞
  • dance maker

    informal term used mainly in contemporary and experimental dance circles

  • movement director

    broader role in theatre and film covering all staged body movement, not only dance

反義詞
  • dancer

    the performer who executes the steps that the choreographer invents

用法筆記

A choreographer creates the dance movements; a dancer performs them. The two roles are usually held by different people in a professional production.

常見錯誤

She worked as a choreographer, dancing the lead role every night.
She worked as a dancer, performing the lead role every night; the choreographer designed the steps.
a choreographer invents movements but does not usually perform them.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • ballet choreographer
  • lead choreographer
  • chief choreographer
  • freelance choreographer
  • resident choreographer

常用片語

  • work as a choreographer
  • train as a choreographer
  • hire a choreographer

介系詞搭配

  • choreographer for
  • choreographer of