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单词 downstage
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Definition of downstage in English:

downstage

adverb & adjectiveˈdaʊnsteɪdʒdaʊnˈsteɪdʒ
  • At or towards the front of a stage.

    在(或向)舞台前部(的)

    as adverb all four run for their lives downstage

    为了逃命四个人都跑向台前。

    as adjective the downstage area
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fine when you were jumping downstage, but not so good when jumping upstage!
    • I balled up my clothes, dropped them in the corner, and walked downstage.
    • Candles are ritually placed on a downstage log.
    • Clever staging meant that we were backstage - the curtain and footlights downstage - watching the dancers warm up and interact before a show.
    • A blue scrim downstage tears open dramatically as the first piece begins, and stark black beams divide the stage like some urban forest.
    • Let the lead performers stay downstage facing the audience, tell the chorus to stand still, don't try anything clever and just get on with the singing.
    • The major characters interact further downstage, perhaps even on the small forestage, with the party serving as a background to them.
    • The figure in the front chair downstage left fell face downward.
    • The downstage scene is depicted as a common ground where the actors interact and live out there lives outside of the privacy of their own homes.
    • Dancers popped and rocked downstage; two in-line skaters rocketed back and forth on the ramp, creating a dynamic backdrop.
    • As Kulick would have it, Leontes collapses prone downstage left, and an attendant nonsensically tosses a bearskin over him.
    • But what one remembers is the the mournful downstage revelry, while upstage a fleshy, ageing chanteuse is mimetically seduced by the MC.
    • We get two major flashbacks while he freezes on a small platform downstage left.
    • A downstage screen, dropped at intervals during the evening, is almost an extra performer, a ‘choral’ auxiliary, helping to glue the parts together.
    • His Restoration stage, complete with downstage doors, proscenium and revolving flats is effective and simply adorned with a few choice pieces of furniture along with blue and white accents.
    • Whenever the action moved downstage, close to the audience, the production sang.
    • Ghostly singing and piano riffs are heard from time to time; scenes end with Hedda downstage center staring at the audience, sometimes followed by her hideous cackle.
    • Opening as described, the lights came up to reveal los chicos in all their flamenco regalia, backed by singers and guitarists downstage.
    • His upstage entry, like that of both the other principals downstage, is so weak as to have been planned.
    • Everything seemed to need to be further downstage, the peasants and friends needed to surround the principals more, but this clearly felt odd to the dancers.

Rhymes

age, assuage, backstage, cage, engage, enrage, gage, gauge, mage, multistage, offstage, onstage, Osage, page, Paige, rage, rampage, sage, stage, swage, under-age, upstage, wage

Definition of downstage in US English:

downstage

adjective & adverbˈdounstājˈdaʊnsteɪdʒ
  • At or toward the front of a stage.

    在(或向)舞台前部(的)

    as adverb all four run for their lives downstage

    为了逃命四个人都跑向台前。

    as adjective a crowd of dancers occupies the downstage area

    一群舞蹈演员占据了前台。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But what one remembers is the the mournful downstage revelry, while upstage a fleshy, ageing chanteuse is mimetically seduced by the MC.
    • Clever staging meant that we were backstage - the curtain and footlights downstage - watching the dancers warm up and interact before a show.
    • The figure in the front chair downstage left fell face downward.
    • The major characters interact further downstage, perhaps even on the small forestage, with the party serving as a background to them.
    • The downstage scene is depicted as a common ground where the actors interact and live out there lives outside of the privacy of their own homes.
    • Opening as described, the lights came up to reveal los chicos in all their flamenco regalia, backed by singers and guitarists downstage.
    • I balled up my clothes, dropped them in the corner, and walked downstage.
    • We get two major flashbacks while he freezes on a small platform downstage left.
    • Everything seemed to need to be further downstage, the peasants and friends needed to surround the principals more, but this clearly felt odd to the dancers.
    • As Kulick would have it, Leontes collapses prone downstage left, and an attendant nonsensically tosses a bearskin over him.
    • Whenever the action moved downstage, close to the audience, the production sang.
    • Candles are ritually placed on a downstage log.
    • Fine when you were jumping downstage, but not so good when jumping upstage!
    • Dancers popped and rocked downstage; two in-line skaters rocketed back and forth on the ramp, creating a dynamic backdrop.
    • A downstage screen, dropped at intervals during the evening, is almost an extra performer, a ‘choral’ auxiliary, helping to glue the parts together.
    • Ghostly singing and piano riffs are heard from time to time; scenes end with Hedda downstage center staring at the audience, sometimes followed by her hideous cackle.
    • His Restoration stage, complete with downstage doors, proscenium and revolving flats is effective and simply adorned with a few choice pieces of furniture along with blue and white accents.
    • A blue scrim downstage tears open dramatically as the first piece begins, and stark black beams divide the stage like some urban forest.
    • Let the lead performers stay downstage facing the audience, tell the chorus to stand still, don't try anything clever and just get on with the singing.
    • His upstage entry, like that of both the other principals downstage, is so weak as to have been planned.
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