monologue
独白
definition
noun
The play starts off with an actor rehearsing a monologue for an acting competition.
a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.
translation of 'monologue'
noun
独脚戏剧本,
独白
example
he had a long and exacting 'monologue' at the end of the film
We were going to see a two-way conversation replace a one-way 'monologue' .
Shug has no material prepared, but launches into a rambling 'monologue' about his journey to the class.
He can't tell the difference between a conversation and a 'monologue' .
I was wondering if you have written anything you feel would be appropriate as a theatrical 'monologue' .
The brother entered into a 'monologue' , the sort-of conversation that I had had with him a couple of weeks ago.
Finished with her tedious 'monologue' , she started dividing us up into work groups.
At a meeting to discuss the takeover, he delivered a two-hour 'monologue' : all because some doubting voices were raised over the price being offered.
Fred carried on with his 'monologue' as if I hadn't spoken
The group discussion had ceased and the whacko had finished his ranting 'monologue' on all the multiple talents of the doctor.
Fred carried on with his 'monologue' as if I hadn't spoken
Carson would then perform a comic 'monologue' which would end with an imaginary golf swing.
Naturally, because I was talking to him in my head, the whole conversation was a 'monologue' , and it was all about me.
Weaving history with poetry, music and drama, ten actors each recite an eight-minute 'monologue' .
Aspiring movie stars in this crazy city are already rehearsing his final courtroom speech as an audition 'monologue' .
The play starts off with an actor rehearsing a 'monologue' for an acting competition.
Moore starts the case against Clark in the opening 'monologue' of the film.
Jeremiah is as likeable as your average drunk 'monologist' - amusing company as long as he sticks to anecdote and steers clear of personal prejudices.
Lindsay also writes several dramatic 'monologues' for cab drivers, gardeners, or barely disguised versions of his working self.
This happens fairly often, when the voice becomes 'monologic' in the end lines, the ‘I’ a single surviving presence.
The Cuban leader, adds Paul, was not so much a conversationalist as a 'monologist' .
The oration in the Menexenus, despite its 'monologic' form, is thoroughly dialogical thanks to Socrates' parodic appropriation of the conventions of epitaphios logos.
Equally, I have seen him swiftly clear a Brussels bar as he 'monologised' on with interesting facts and oddities about his life and times in committee room 1156B of the European Parliament.
It is obviously not a play and, like its predecessor, it is a loosely knit series of 'monologues' on birth and motherhood.
Carnival is the feast of the people; carnival and the marketplace stand in marked contrast throughout the novel to the 'monologic' authority of the serious governing class.
In the first of three 'monologues' we meet Andy, parking meter engineer with a very strange family.
The artists presenting work ranged from traditional 'monologuists' and playwrights to dancers and emcees making their first forays into theater.
However, I find conversations more interesting than 'monologues' .
In a lot of scenes I come on and do these very brief, very tense 'monologues' , and go off, each time to the point of breakdown.
I could cut a few 'monologues' , but the parts that don't advance the story are the funniest ones.
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