actor /ˈæktə/ n. ［c］男演员: a bad (character, good, star) actor 蹩脚(性格，好，明星)演员；professional actor专业演员An actor must be able to memorize his lines.演员须善于熟记台词。

 

actress /ˈæktris/ n. ［c］ 女演员：a comedy actress 喜剧女演员；one’s favourite actress 某人最喜欢的女演员 As actress Jane is not in the same class as Susan.作为演员, 简不如苏珊。