impresario
impresario 英 [ˌɪmprəˈsɑ:riəʊ] 美 [ˌɪmprəˈsɑrioʊ]
n. （意）（歌剧、乐团等的）演出者；经理人；乐队指挥，导演
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- An impresario is a promoter: someone who books, promotes, and organizes shows such as concerts.
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- n. （意）（歌剧、乐团等的）演出者；经理人；乐队指挥，导演
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1. Music impresario Simon Cowell may top the record charts with his proteges, but could only manage a modest 43 in the best-dressed list.
音乐经理人西蒙·考威尔或许因为门生众多而能够问鼎音乐排行榜，但是在“英国最具衣着品味男人”榜中他只得到一个不好不坏的43名。
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2. Federal regulators in the United States have charged the financier and cricket impresario, Allen Stanford, with what they described as massive fraud.
联邦监管机构在美国已落案起诉金融家和板球经理，艾伦斯坦福大学，与他们称之为大规模舞弊。
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3. Not long after World War II, a small-time impresario in Los Angeles named Irwin Parnes heard what he thought was a great pianist at a cocktail party of Hungarians.
二战后不久，洛杉矶的一位名为欧文·帕内斯（Irwin Parnes）的三流经理人在一个匈牙利人的鸡尾酒会上听到一位钢琴家的演奏。
- impresario (n.) "one who organizes public entertainments," 1746, from Italian impresario "operatic manager," literally "undertaker (of a business)," from impresa "undertaking, enterprise, attempt," fem. of impreso, past participle of imprendere "undertake," from Vulgar Latin imprendere, from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, onto" (from PIE root *en "in") + prehendere "to grasp" (from prae- "before;" see pre-, + -hendere, from PIE root *ghend- "to seize, take").
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