rehearse

1. V-T/V-I When people rehearse a play, dance, or piece of music, they practise it in order to prepare for a performance. 排練

In his version, a group of actors are rehearsing a play about Joan of Arc. 按他說，一群演員正在排練一出關于圣女貞德的戲。

Tens of thousands of people have been rehearsing for the opening ceremony in the new stadium. 數(shù)萬人一直在新體育場里為開幕式進行排練。

2. V-T If you rehearse something that you are going to say or do, you silently practise it by imagining that you are saying or doing it. 在心里預演

Anticipate any tough questions and rehearse your answers. 事先預想會有任何難的問題，然后在心里預演你的答復。