the leading man; prima ballerina; prima donna; a star figure skater; the starring role; a stellar role; a stellar performance.
Playing a prima ballerina on the verge of a breakdown, Natalie trades the modern elegance we're used to for stark white skin, vampy lipstick and amber eyes painted in a Jurassic Park-esque mask.
Whether she's learning to dance like a prima ballerina, running her school carnival or camping in the great outdoors, no challenge is too great for our tireless heroine!
Hepburn turned to acting in 1948 to help pay the bills — her mother, an aristocrat, was already doing menial work, and Hepburn, though trained in dance, was too tall to be a prima ballerina.
My daughter is a dancer and my ex-wife was a prima ballerina.
She is beyond all doubts the finest prima ballerina of her day.
國文精選館
