- (also informal rep)[uncountable]
the type of work of a theatre company in which different plays are performed for short periods of time 保留剧目轮演 an actor in repertory 参加轮演剧目的演员 a repertory company 轮演剧目剧团
- [countable] (formal)
repertoire (= all the plays, songs, pieces of music, etc. that a performer knows and can perform) （总称某人的）可表演项目
Word Originmid 16th cent. (denoting an index or catalogue): from late Latin repertorium, from Latin repert- ‘found, discovered’, from the verb reperire. Sense 1 (arising from the fact that a company has a “repertory” of pieces for performance) dates from the late 19th cent.