[countable, usually singular]rehearsal (for something)an experience or event that helps to prepare you for something that is going to happen in the future预演;演习
These training exercises are designed to be a rehearsal for the invasion.这些训练是为了入侵而进行的演习。🔊🔊
Life is not a rehearsal.生活不是排练。
Extra Examples
The wedding rehearsal dinner is tonight.婚礼预演宴会今晚进行。
I attended my friend's wedding rehearsal.我参加了朋友的婚礼彩排。
[countable, usually singular]rehearsal of something(formal)the act of repeating something that has been said before复述;重复;叙述
We listened to his lengthy rehearsal of the arguments.我们听着他没完没了地重复他的论点。🔊🔊