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audition

/ɑˈdɪʃən/

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1 · noun

a performance used to judge suitability for a role

试演；试镜

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She prepared two songs for her audition at the theater.
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她为剧院的试演准备了两首歌。
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Pronunciation: /ɑˈdɪʃən/

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