But Ronald Reagan did not have enough money to go to New York or Hollywood to become an actor.

VOA: special.2011.02.06

Somewhere along the line in one damn incarnation or another, if you like, you not only had a hankering to be an actor or an actress, but to be a good one. You're stuck with it now.

在线路的某个地方，在化身或其他东西里，如果你想要，你不仅能渴望成为一个演员,也能成为一个出色的演员，你想现在是被困住了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

you have to be well-informed as to how to go about being an actor.

你要消息灵通，知道如何当演员。

想成为明星吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Actor John Wayne played an oil well firefighter from Houston,Texas whose life was similar to Adair's.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

If you want to know the goddam truth, that makes an actor in the first place.

如果你想要知道真相，那在最开始成就以为演员。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He didn't want to become an actor,either.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

I really feel like I have what it takes to be an actor.

我真的觉得我有做演员的资质。

I'm ready to 实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So the first thing I tell an actor to do is learn your craft and be ready when you get the opportunity."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

I guess if you are an actor, you need to have creativity.

我想如果你是个演员，你要有创意。

关于纽约的生活 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Sidney Poitier,the first black actor to win an Academy Award, was honored by the president, as was world renowned physicist and author Stephen Hawking.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12

And that's in preparing to be an actor.

这是为当演员做的准备。

幸福的定义 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They look at you as if you're phony. I also think as an actor, you want to be able to play many parts, and if you have so much surgery done that you could only look a certain way, you're limiting the parts you're going to play."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22