名詞 dress rehearsal:

1. a full uninterrupted rehearsal in costumes shortly before the first performance

1. The earlier revolts had just been dress rehearsals for full-scale revolution.
   那些初期的反叛活動(dòng)只不過是大規(guī)模革命行動(dòng)的演習(xí)。
2. The dress rehearsal didn't go too well.
   彩排進(jìn)行得并不太好。