audience
US /ˈɑː.di.əns/
UK /ˈɑː.di.əns/
1.
观众, 听众
the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting
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The band played to a large audience.
乐队为大批观众演奏。
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The speaker captivated the entire audience with her powerful speech.
演讲者以其有力的演讲吸引了所有听众。
2.
读者, 受众
the readership of a newspaper, magazine, or book
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The magazine targets a young, fashion-conscious audience.
该杂志面向年轻、注重时尚的读者群。
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The author writes for a broad audience, from children to adults.
作者为从儿童到成人等广泛的读者写作。
3.
接见, 会见
a formal interview with a person in authority
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The ambassador was granted an audience with the President.
大使获得了与总统的接见。
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She requested an audience with the Queen.
她请求觐见女王。