时间:2019-01-01 作者:英语课 分类:各国名人英文介绍


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Julia Roberts (born 1967) is a glamorous 1 American movie star. She shot to fame in the early 1990s after starring in the romantic comedy ‘Pretty Woman’. She won an Oscar for best actress in 2001 for her role in ‘Erin Brockovich’. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in the world. In 2007, she was estimated to be worth $140 million.


Roberts was born in Atlanta. Her father was a vacuum cleaner salesman and her mother was a secretary. They were both one-time actors. Julia wanted to follow her parents into acting 2. After graduating from high school, she headed to New York to pursue a career in acting. She signed with a modeling agency and enrolled 3 in acting classes.


Roberts made her film debut 4 in a role opposite her brother. She had just two words to say. Her television appearances include a sketch 5 with Elmo on Sesame Street. Roberts’ big break came with her performance in the film ‘Mystic Pizza’ in 1988. She caught the attention of Hollywood. The following year she starred in ‘Steel Magnolias’ and received her first Oscar nomination 6.


Her role in ‘Pretty Woman’ in 1990 earned her worldwide acclaim 7 and movie offers came pouring in. She was hot property in Hollywood and starred in many blockbusters. Her films have earned box office receipts of over US$2 billion, making her the most profitable female actor ever. She is also the first actress to appear on the front cover of ‘Vogue’.



adj.富有魅力的;美丽动人的;令人向往的
  • The south coast is less glamorous but full of clean and attractive hotels.南海岸魅力稍逊,但却有很多干净漂亮的宾馆。
  • It is hard work and not a glamorous job as portrayed by the media.这是份苦差,并非像媒体描绘的那般令人向往。
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
  • Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
  • During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
adj.入学登记了的v.[亦作enrol]( enroll的过去式和过去分词 );登记,招收,使入伍(或入会、入学等),参加,成为成员;记入名册;卷起,包起
  • They have been studying hard from the moment they enrolled. 从入学时起,他们就一直努力学习。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He enrolled with an employment agency for a teaching position. 他在职业介绍所登了记以谋求一个教师的职位。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.首次演出,初次露面
  • That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里,他初次在百老汇登台,扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
  • The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。
n.草图;梗概;素描;v.素描;概述
  • My sister often goes into the country to sketch. 我姐姐常到乡间去写生。
  • I will send you a slight sketch of the house.我将给你寄去房屋的草图。
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
v.向…欢呼,公认;n.欢呼,喝彩,称赞
  • He was welcomed with great acclaim.他受到十分热烈的欢迎。
  • His achievements earned him the acclaim of the scientific community.他的成就赢得了科学界的赞誉。
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abren
acute toxic effect zone
Advanced Network System Architecture
altissima
aluminium sufuricum
AUX
back to back
barwoods
bilingual children
bolitho
bonded yarn fabrics
Bosh smoke unit
bow of shackle
bridled tern
burn from
business migration
calcein
cargo's apparent order and condition
cdpd
characteric
Chinese preserving melon
chols
Chuna-Tundra, Vozvyshennost'
colored filters
cosmeticising
delivery control
diffind
distastures
e-communications
escort to
exposed location single buoy mooring
fanbrats
fast-spiral drill
fibular tarsal bone
first pedion
Flavius Claudius Julianus
flavocoenzyme
fruiting period
full - length mirror
Gas Carrier Code
giant coreopses
gluceth
grouped float
gubec
herbert marxes
high comedian
hold sb to
in ancient times
intra networking
Kayasula
Kol'zhat
line of constant scale
Lines of communication
magnetoactive plasm
man of ability
marine resource utilization
microtomists
monastral fast blue b.s.
N-tert.-butyl-2-benzothiazyl sulfenamide
non-analytic function
normal shut-down
OPCOM
overpopulating
petameters
photomotograph
planetary ecology
pneumatic conveyance
polyenyne
precision balance
progress to
pulse-echo-overlap
quantity theorist
read/write drive
resolution operator
return the favor
road car
run of publication
Salix gracilistyla
say the devil's paternoster
scolecithricella minor
sieve tube member
single-brand store
skin tumor
slacked up
slagformation
specification for repairs
spiral flow tank
state control register
stay away from school
stenommatius formosanus
stuffed pepperss
sugar dissorver
switched carrier
tanker discharging
thallous phenylate
tip-up
true slime mold
tschinglusuit (chinglusuite)
un-American
unit area acoustic impedance
watered capital
within the bounds of possibility