English-Thai Dictionary
understudy
N ตัวละคร สำรอง ผู้แสดง แทน ผู้รับ บท แทน ในกร ณีที่ ตัวจริง ไม่อยู่ tua-la-kon-sam-rong
understudy
VI ศึกษา บท แทน ศึกษา การแสดง แทน ฝึก ทำหน้าที่แทน deputize suek-sa-bot-taen
understudy
VT ศึกษา บท แทน ศึกษา การแสดง แทน ฝึก ทำหน้าที่แทน deputize suek-sa-bot-taen
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
UNDERSTUDY
UNDERSTUDY Un "der *stud `y, v. t. & i. (Theater )
Defn: To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.
UNDERSTUDY
UNDERSTUDY Un "der *stud `y, n.
Defn: One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency.
New American Oxford Dictionary
understudy
un der stud y |ˈəndərˌstədē ˈəndərˌstədi | ▶noun ( pl. understudies ) (in the theater ) a person who learns another's role in order to be able to act as a replacement at short notice. ▶verb ( understudies, understudying, understudied ) [ with obj. ] learn (a role ) or the role played by (an actor ): he had to understudy Prospero.
Oxford Dictionary
understudy
under |study |ˈʌndəstʌdi | ▶noun ( pl. understudies ) (in the theatre ) a person who learns another's role in order to be able to act at short notice in their absence. ▶verb ( understudies, understudying, understudied ) [ with obj. ] study (a role or actor ) as an understudy: he had to understudy Prospero.
American Oxford Thesaurus
understudy
understudy noun Mark's understudy got better reviews than Mark himself did: stand-in, substitute, replacement, reserve, fill-in, locum, proxy, backup, relief, standby, stopgap; informal sub, pinch-hitter.
Oxford Thesaurus
understudy
understudy noun he muffed his lines and was often replaced by an understudy: stand-in, substitute, replacement, reserve, fill-in, locum, proxy, backup, relief, standby, supply, surrogate, stopgap, second, alternative, ancillary; Latin locum tenens; informal sub; N. Amer. informal pinch-hitter.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
understudy
ú nder st ù dy 名詞 複 -ies C «…の » 代役俳優 ; (一般に )代役 «to » ; «…の » 代用 «for » .動詞 (→study )他動詞 自動詞 (〈俳優 〉の )代役としてけいこする ; 代役をつとめる .