Phrase
stunt woman
/stʌnt ˈwumən/
noun
女特技演员；女替身演员
a woman who stands in for a movie star to perform dangerous stunts
- 1.
a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
为电影明星表演危险特技的女替身
为电影明星表演危险特技的女替身；女特技演员；女替身演员
In use
The stunt woman jumped from the burning car without hesitation.
In the film, the stunt woman doubled for the lead actress during the chase scene.
The director thanked the stunt woman for performing the dangerous fall safely.
be a stunt woman
stunt woman 指女性特技演员，常替代演员完成危险动作。
She is a stunt woman for action movies.
她是一名动作电影的女特技演员。
hire a stunt woman
The film director hired a stunt woman to perform the fall.
电影导演雇佣了一名女特技演员来表演坠落。
work as a stunt woman
She worked as a stunt woman for ten years.
她做了十年女特技演员。
Common mistakes
She is a stuntman.She is a stunt woman.
中文中'特技演员'没有性别区分，学习者可能误用stuntman指代女性，但英语中stuntman仅指男性，女性应用stunt woman。
She is a stuntwoman.She is a stunt woman.
学习者受中文复合词影响，可能将stunt woman连写为stuntwoman，但标准拼写应为两个词。
Connections
Confusing words
- stuntman
- 男特技演员,男替身演员 · 与 stunt woman 的区别在于性别（男 vs 女）
- body double
- 替身演员（通常指裸体或非特技替身） · body double 一般指裸体替身或非特技替身，而 stunt woman 特指执行危险特技的女替身演员
Word family
- stuntman
- 男特技替身演员 · n.
- stunt double
- 特技替身 · n.
- stunt coordinator
- 特技协调员 · n.
- stunt performer
- 特技演员 · n.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.