时间:2019-01-01 作者:英语课 分类:各国名人英文介绍


英语课

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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adjustable slit
all channel network
alundum boat
androsperm
Aquarian Age
Arachnites
Archeda
art school
bcz
benzaldoximecarboxylic anhydride
cctv(closed circuit television)
combustion device
component method
continuingly
coordinate converter
copper(ii) phenolsulfonate
decrepidity
demeanours
density wave oscillations
dithiocarbonates
do the round
drive idler gear
eliots
embroidered eyeful glove
eurosports
extender card
fruit-pickings
fuit
gas munition
Gentiana microdonta
genus Entelea
genus Melicytus
Glen Rogers
gride wheel
heavy-heartedly
hellebore poisoning
Impatiens chimiliensis
ingire
integrated information
intersection of events
iraqi dinars
itesm
Kaplan, Mt.
kiseleff
L-Serine
land certificate
land-swap
landscape graphic structure model
limited coinage
line number access
Lithocarpus garrettianus
magma conduit
mercury pyroborate
minge munchers
musits
naawi
nevus fuscocaeruleus ophthalmomaxillaris
non-detection
non-excimer species
offset data
osalis griffithii edgew et hook. f.
pedestrian island
perforated-plate tower
phintella versicolor
phosphorosslerite (phosphorr?sslerite)
planograph
plant hormones
pro tem.
processor representation
profit ratio of total liabilities and net worth
pseudosphresia
Randall plaques
regeneration after removal of old growth
Schoop process
Sebastodes miniatus
section cleared
seignioral
semi-quoting
seventeenthly
side-stream stripper
Silene bilingua
sink into obscurity
sinusoidal winding
sleeve puppet valve
stabilized amplitude
sternlight
tallywag
tennis players
Tenterfield whistle
therm relief
thicket
thought-content
three phase power transmission
to push around
translational state
trentadil
two address instruction
uneaqualed
upspeaker
USAMMA
wick-lubricated bearing
zampolit