an occasion when an actor reads part of a script, does a short piece of acting, etc. in front of a camera to see if he or she is suitable for a part

They flew him to London for a screen test. 他们让他飞到伦敦去试镜。

She had screen tests for leading roles in Tomb Raider and Charlie's Angels but failed to win either part. 她曾试镜《古墓丽影》和《霹雳娇娃》中的主要角色，但都未成功。

to do a short piece of acting in front of a camera in order to see if you are suitable for a part in a film or TV show

We wondered if you might be interested in screen-testing for a part in a new sitcom. 我们有一部新的情景喜剧，想请问您是否有兴趣试镜。

He is thought to have been approached to screen-test before Armstrong but said he was not interested. 据信在阿姆斯特朗之前，有人找他试镜，但他说不感兴趣。

to ask someone to do a short piece of acting in front of a camera in order to see if they are suitable for a part in a film or TV show

They began screen-testing actors for the role in May. 他们从五月份开始邀请演员试镜。

The people who made this movie said they were going to screen-test some people. 制作这部电影的人说他们要请一些人来试镜。