Being an actor is easy, just picture someone in a room and you outside waiting for your cue to go in. Elliot Gould's been trying that for forty years.
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從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 演員（尤指男演員）;行動者;參與者;
?? act行動，表演+or名詞后綴，表示人 →行動者，男演員
"amusing anecdotes about his brief career as an actor"
關于他短暫演員生涯的趣聞逸事
近義：histrion, interpreter, artiste, performer, playactor, player
n. 照片，畫像;圖畫，圖片;影片;情景;
vt. 構想，想象;描繪，畫;描述;
?? pict描畫+ure名詞后綴 → 圖畫，照片
"The picture hung aslant."
照片掛歪了。
近義：illustrate, imagine, portray, represent, sketch, visualise
pron. 某人，有人;
n. 某個人;
?? some某些+one一個 → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近義：anybody, anyone, one, somebody
adv. 在外面;向外面;在戶外;露天;
n. 外面;（彎曲路面或軌道的）外道;（靠近路中央的）外側;（建筑物等的）周圍;
adj. 外部的;集團外的;（選擇余地、可能性等）非常小;可能性最大的;
prep. （表示位置）在[向]…的外面;（表示范圍）超出…的范圍;（表示排斥）除了（某人）;
?? out外，出+side旁邊→在外邊
"eager crowds outside the stadium"
體育場外急不可耐的觀眾
近義：exterior, outdoor, outer, outlying, outward, superficial
反義：interior, indoor, inland, inner, inside, internal
adj. 令人難于忍受的;難堪的;令人厭煩的;
v. 試圖( try的現在分詞);試驗，嘗試;審訊;
?? try(考驗)+ing(形容詞后綴)→難堪的；使人痛苦的
"an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback"
試圖重返歌壇的已經上了年紀的流行音樂歌星
近義：arduous, irksome, labored, laborious, nagging, nervy
adj. 容易的;舒適的;寬裕的;從容的;
adv. 容易地;不費力地;悠閑地;緩慢地;
vi. 停止劃槳（常用作命令）;
vt. 向（水手或劃手）發出停劃命令;
"It is axiomatic that life is not always easy."
生活并不總是一帆風順，這是明擺著的事實。
近義：simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, facile
反義：arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful