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单词 try-out
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try-out
try-out n.
Brit. /ˈtrʌɪaʊt/
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U.S. /ˈtraɪˌaʊt/
colloquial (originally U.S.) a selective trial; also, an experimental trial, a test of performance, a trial run or period, spec. of a play, etc., in a provincial theatre, etc.; also attributive.
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the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > [noun] > an experiment
experiencec1384
adventurec1405
conclusion1430
experiment1594
essay1605
specimen1610
tentative1632
periclitation1658
tentamen1673
say-hand1712
try-out1903
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > [noun] > trial run
try-out1903
toe in the water1963
1903 Sci. Amer. 30 May 414/1 Cup challengers in their try-outs in British waters.
1906 Tyer VI. 171 One girl represented the Athena Club in the debaters' tryout, and won a place as an inter-collegiate debater.
1915 Literary Digest 21 Aug. 361/2 The new Grinnell Sprinkler equipment..has already had its initial tryout.
1923 N.Y. Times 7 Oct. ix. 2/6 Try out, an experimental hearing of a new act, usually far away from Broadway.
1928 Evening News 18 Aug. 9/3 The play will not be given the provincial ‘try-out’.
1933 P. Godfrey Back-stage vi. 76 Had this play not first been produced at a ‘try-out’ theatre..its author might still be sending it round.
1941 B. Schulberg What makes Sammy Run? i. 4 Sammy was getting a three-week tryout.
1963 A. Ross Australia 63 viii. 157 Davidson's final try-out in the nets was watched over.. by two selectors, Bradman and Seddon.
1970 A. Glyn Blood of Britishman xxi. 275 Brief try-outs of plays before they arrive in London's West End.
1976 A. Davis Television 89 It is as difficult to predict which comedy series will succeed as to forecast which records will top the hit parade charts, and that is one of the reasons for the development of try-out series.
1983 Listener 17 Mar. 29/3 Gilgamesh was chosen to give the new technology a try-out.
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