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spear carrier

/ˈspɪər ˌkæriər/

翻译: 指戏剧中跑龙套、只有道具没有台词的小角色,引申为无足轻重、微不足道的参与者或跟班。

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/ˈspɪər ˌkæriər/C1informalart
  • zh指戏剧中跑龙套、只有道具没有台词的小角色,引申为无足轻重、微不足道的参与者或跟班。

A minor or insignificant participant in an event or activity, originally referring to an extra or background actor in a theatrical production who carries a spear but has no lines.

  1. Minor role in a performanceB2informal

    An actor who plays a small, non-speaking role in a play, film, or opera, often part of a crowd scene.

    zh群众演员

    • He started his career as a spear carrier in a Shakespeare play.
    • The director needed a few spear carriers for the battle scene.
    • She was just a spear carrier in the background of the movie.
  2. Unimportant personC1informal

    A person who has a minor or insignificant role in an organization, event, or activity.

    zh无足轻重的人

    • In the corporate world, he was just a spear carrier for the executives.
    • She felt like a spear carrier in the political campaign.
    • The team leader made all the decisions; the rest were just spear carriers.
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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