"cattle call" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大规模海选
• 集体面试

Definition

“Cattle call”指的是许多人同时参加的大规模选拔，通常在表演、模特或娱乐行业。也指任何让大量人一起竞选或申请的活动。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Cattle call”为口语，经常用于娱乐业。含有些许负面色彩，暗示人被当作编号而非个人。不适合用于小型或专属的甄选。

Examples

There was a cattle call for dancers at the theater today.

今天剧院有一场舞者的**大规模海选**。

She went to a cattle call for a new TV show.

她去参加新电视节目的**大规模海选**了。

The director organized a cattle call to find fresh talent.

导演组织了一次**大规模海选**来寻找新人才。

Honestly, I hate cattle calls—they're chaotic and stressful.

说实话，我讨厌**大规模海选**，又乱又让人紧张。

Getting noticed at a cattle call is really tough, but worth trying.

在**大规模海选**中被注意到很难，但值得一试。

After waiting four hours at the cattle call, I finally got to audition.

在**大规模海选**等了四个小时后，我终于轮到上台了。