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Broad·way
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Broadwayite (n.)
noun
a major north-south New York City street, part of which is the core of the theater district in midtown.There are a lot of theaters on either side of Broadway.
this street as representing the theater district of New York City, or considered as a symbol of the center or apex of the U.S. theater industry.His new play is opening on Broadway next week.She was a star on Broadway before she went into films.Every American stage actor has a dream of making it to Broadway.
常见的街道名称,公元1300年左右指“宽阔的道路或街道”,源自 broad(形容词)+ way(名词); 对“纽约剧院区”的暗示性使用始于1881年。
Broadway, street in New York City
The first known use of Broadway was in 1835
browbeatverb
to frighten by a stern manner or threatening speech : bully
bronchitisnoun
inflammation of the bronchial tubes or a disease marked by this
brogannoun
a heavy shoe
Broadwaynoun
the world of the theater in New York City : the New York stage
a big star on Broadway
1 Either way, there’s a set designer’s job on Broadway with my name on it, and I’m not giving it up for anybody.
2 Alisha took her monster to a Broadway show, and I met up with them afterward.
3 Every time Libby mentioned it, in passing, I thought she was mentioning a special kind of pastry that Broadway people ate in the green room before going onstage.
4 And if you could have seen my mother, in hat and white gloves, when she got into the Spicers’ car to go see a Broadway play that her son was in.
5 When he was finally a famous Broadway actor, he would get me all the best parts for little girls, he’d say.
6 Road Diary extends Springsteen’s long and fruitful creative partnership with Thom Zimny, who has directed numerous music videos for the Boss as well as the documentaries Springsteen on Broadway and Western Stars.
7 Bobby sent Shepherd notes, attended live performances that the radio host gave at a Greenwich Village coffeehouse called the Limelight, and visited him at his studio at 1440 Broadway.
8 “I’m going to be on Broadway someday,” she tells me.
9 We get up from the stoop and head down Jefferson toward Broadway.
10 “Let’s see...He turned his head and looked back toward Broadway like maybe there was a giant clock hovering in the air right behind us. “It’s three-sixteen.”
11 Broadway was full of loafing thespians in search of next season's engagements.
百老汇大街上挤满了闲荡的演员,在寻找下个季度的演出机会.
12 They found a dime-a-dance place just off Broadway where servicemen were given half rates.
13 More glass rained down, but then we were out in the raw gusts howling down Broadway.
14 They walked four across along Broadway, craning their necks, looking up at the giant billboards and down at the rows of window displays, cameras, suitcases, NYC memorabilia, clothing stores, makeup stores.
15 “Yes, sir,” said the driver, threading his way in and out the traffic of Broadway, which greatly interested both the children and the penguins.
16 After my last class, I went to the public library on Broadway and worked on my homework.
17 The cab sped around the comer of West Broadway, and the gray lady sitting in the middle screeched, “Look out! Go left!”
18 On Saturday nights they cruised up and down Broadway, showing them off and dragging when the police were not around.
19 “That would’ve been amazing, but I’m not seeing any here either. The Broadway selection is okay. Tons of Disney.”
20 “I know a good place. Meet me Sunday morning at nine, corner Gates and Broadway.”