rehearsal

noun

1. 排演；排练
   time that is spent practising a play or piece of music in preparation for a public performance
   1. to have a rehearsal
      进行排练
   2. We only had six days of rehearsal.
      我们只有六天的排练时间。
   3. Our new production of ‘Hamlet’ is currently in rehearsal .
      我们的新版《哈姆雷特》正在排练之中。
   4. a rehearsal room
      排练房
2. 预演；演习
   an experience or event that helps to prepare you for sth that is going to happen in the future
   1. These training exercises are designed to be a rehearsal for the invasion.
      这些训练是为了准备入侵而进行的演习。
3. 复述；重复；叙述
   the act of repeating sth that has been said before
   1. We listened to his lengthy rehearsal of the arguments.
      我们听着他没完没了地重复他的论点。

1. See also: The band was scheduled to begin rehearsals for a concert tour... When 'Can-Can' was in rehearsal, Porter felt that the title song needed a musical introduction. dress rehearsal
2. N-COUNT 预演;试演;演习;演练
   You can describe an event or object which is a preparation for a more important event or object as a rehearsal for it.
   1. The sketch should be a kind of rehearsal for the eventual painting...
      草图应该是最终绘画的某种演练。
   2. Daydreams may seem to be rehearsals for real-life situations.
      白日梦可能像是真实情景的预演。

1. The rehearsal studio is buzzing with lunchtime activity.
   大家在吃午饭，排练室里很是嘈杂。
2. These elections, you could almost say, are a dress rehearsal for the real elections.
   你几乎可以说，这些选举是真正选举前的一次彩排。
3. The rehearsal process also irked him increasingly
   排练过程也让他越来越厌烦。
4. The actors were metamorphosed into a living tapestry of color at the dress rehearsal
   带妆彩排的时候，演员们变幻出一幅活生生的锦绣画卷。
5. The band was scheduled to begin rehearsals for a concert tour
   这支乐队准备开始为巡演排练。
6. The sketch should be a kind of rehearsal for the eventual painting
   草图应该是最终绘画的某种演练。
7. Daydreams may seem to be rehearsals for real-life situations.
   白日梦可能像是真实情景的预演。
8. Taking a long view of the project, I began to think in terms of the rehearsal schedules required.
   为了对这个项目作长远打算，我开始根据要求的排练计划考虑问题。
9. The weakpoints of the play became apparent in dress rehearsal.
   在彩排中，这出戏的不足之处才暴露出来。
10. During the rehearsal he suddenly forgot his lines.
    排演时他突然忘了词。
11. I learned that it is not a dress rehearsal, and that today is the only guarantee you get.
    我明白了人生不是一次彩排，今天是你唯一能把握的。
12. I'm as ready as I can be for the first day of rehearsal.
    为了第一天的排练，我已经尽了最大努力。
13. Then I meet my friends for rehearsal in the dance studio.
    然后去舞蹈中心和朋友一起排练。
14. -How much rehearsal time did you get with Simon and the cast?
    在正式开拍之前，你和西蒙、其他演员有多少预演的时间？
15. So I was also thinking we could do a slide show for the rehearsal dinner.
    所以我也认为我们可以做一个幻灯片在彩排晚宴。
16. For every hour in the rehearsal room, I have to prepare for about an hour or more.
    我有一套多年积累的步骤，对排演室的每一个小时，我们都要准备一个小时或更多。
17. This young lady stepped forward, so that Carrie saw where to go, and the rehearsal began.
    这个年轻的姑娘向前迈了一步，这样嘉莉知道该站到哪里，排演就开始了。
18. How many classes do youget to skip for rehearsal?
    你为了排练逃了多少节课了？
19. Her career, her dream and even the rehearsal of her wedding were taken place in this small room.
    这里有她的事业，她的梦想，和，她的结婚彩排。
20. I can't even stand how they come to rehearsal.
    我甚至不知道他们是怎样来排练的？
21. This play is in rehearsal now.
    这出戏现在正在排演。
22. The performers for the opening ceremonies, going through a full dress rehearsal on Wednesday night.
    星期二晚上，开幕式的演员进行了一次完整的带妆彩排。
23. She spends hours in her rehearsal room playing Schubert sonatas and Chopin nocturnes.
    她有很长时间都在排演室里度过，弹奏着舒伯特的奏鸣曲和肖邦的小夜曲。
24. I have to dress rehearsal in these few days.
    这几天我必须要彩排了。
25. After that, they did their sound and rehearsal check.
    那之后，他们进行了声音和排练的检查。
26. I watched a rehearsal he had with George and Natalie, and I could see immediately that he is a fine actor.
    我看了他和乔治以及娜塔莉的排演，我立即就能看出，他是一个出色的演员。
27. Honor. it's not the wedding. it's the rehearsal.
    伴娘，这不是婚礼，只是排练而已。
28. I hear there's a rehearsal dinner tonight.
    我知道今晚有宴会预演。
29. Grant and I just have to get through the rehearsal dinner.
    我和格兰特就要进行晚宴彩排。
30. So it happened that they arranged a rehearsal together with a soprano and a synthesizer.
    因此，发生了，他们安排了女高音和合成排练起来。

noun

1. (psychology) a form of practice

2. a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
   1. he missed too many rehearsals
   2. a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding

   Synonym:    dry run