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audition
ɔː'dɪʃən
Main
English Definition
(名) As a noun
  1. A test of the suitability of a performer.
  2. The ability to hear; the auditory faculty.
(动) As a verb
  1. Perform in order to get a role.
Hyphenationau•di•tion
Part of Speech(名) noun, (动) verb
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tìng(literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule; to sentence; to allow
tīngto listen; to hear; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); measure word for canned beverages
听力tīnglìhearing; listening ability
试听shìtīngaudition; to give somebody an audition; to check by listening
试演shìyǎnaudition; dress rehearsal; preview (of a theatrical performance); dummy run
试镜shìjìngto take a screen test; to audition; screen test; audition; tryout
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