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  audience的用法在英语中是比较常见的一个单词,也是容易混淆的知识点之一,它的用法有很多,也很容易混淆。接下来小编在这里给大家带来audience的用法,我们一起来看看吧!

  audience的用法

  1. 表示“听众”、“观众”,是集合名词,用作主语时,其谓语可用单数或复数。如:

  The audience is [are]listening attentively. 听众都在聚精会神地听着。

  The audience was [were] enjoying every minute of the performance. 观众对演出非常欣赏。

  有时由于语义的需要,分别用单数或复数更合适。如:

  The audience was enormous. 观众人很多。

  The audience are requested to be in their seats by 8:00. 观众要在八点前都入座。

  2. 形容听众人数之多或少,通常用 large, small, crowded, thin等形容词修饰audience。如:

  There was a large audience of young people at the pop concert. 流行音乐演奏会上有大量青年听众。

  Her lecture had a crowded audience. 她的演讲挤满了听众。

  The speaker had a small but attentive audience. 这位演讲者的听众不多,但很专心。

  要在那么多观众面前唱歌她感到很紧张。

  正:She felt nervous at having to sing before so large an audience [such a large audience].

  误:She felt nervous at having to sing before so many audience.

  3. audience 虽为集合名词,但有时可用复数形式。如:

  The audiences were enormous. 听众特别多。

  He addressed audiences all over the country. 他向全国各地的听众作地演讲。

  4. audience 有时可表示“读者”。如:

  That book has a large audience. 那本书有广大的读者。

  audience的相关解释

  n. 观众;读者;接见;听众

  audience的例句

  1. My audience certainly isn't the proverbial man in the street.

  我的观众当然不是街上的平头百姓。

  2. The offending comment was in fact a heckle from an audience member.

  这番冒犯性的话实际上是一名观众的诘难。

  3. They would always come out and warm up the audience.

  他们总是会出来调动观众情绪。

  4. Say's writings reached a wide audience during his lifetime.

  在塞伊有生之年,他的作品拥有大量的读者。

  5. After the show, the audience deserts the Blackpool streets.

  演出结束后,观众从布莱克浦的大街上消失了踪迹。

  6. Weber is challenging his audience to question their own beliefs.

  韦伯正要求观众们反思质疑各自的信仰。

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