improv
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈɪm.prɒv/ us/ˈɪm.prɑːv/
即兴乐;即兴表演;即兴剧
a performance, for example of comedy or acting, that is improvised (= invented as it is done rather than using words or music written and practised in advance)
The show mixes scripted satire with improv. 该节目将准备好剧本的讽刺内容与即兴表演混合在一起。
I saw him do an improv at a comedy festival. 我在喜剧节上看过他的即兴剧。
She started out with an improv theatre group. 她的演艺生涯从一个即兴剧团开始。
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- Improv is usually either really good or really terrible.
- He did a bit of jazz improv.
- A few people walked out and then someone said "It's an improv".
- He decided to have the actors do an improv in public as their characters.