Grant signals end to acting career_娱乐Entertainment
grant, who plays heartthrob daniel cleaver in "bridget jones: the edge of reason," was quoted thursday by the evening standard’s metro magazine as saying film acting is a "miserable experience."
"it’s so long and boring and so difficult to get right," grant said.
"i am sort of semiretired," he said. "i keep thinking i’m going to write a brilliant script."
grant, whose screen credits include "four weddings and a funeral," "notting hill" and the first "bridget jones" movie, gained international notoriety when he was caught in a car with hollywood prostitute divine brown in 1995.
the 44-year-old actor, who took his new girlfriend, heiress jemima khan, to this week’s london premiere of "bridget jones: the edge of reason," told the magazine he didn’t feel pressure to settle down.
辅助阅读：
英国著名男影星、“英伦情人”休·格兰特11月11日表示，自己已经丧失了对表演的兴趣，打算逐渐淡出演艺圈。格兰特在当天接受英国《eveningstandard》杂志采访时说这番话的。他认为演电影是一种“令人痛苦的经历”，“既耗费时间又无聊，而且很难表演得恰如其分。我目前实际上处于一种半退休状态，我一直想象着自己能够写出一部精彩的剧本。”
vocabulary:
heartthrob: a man who is very attractive and with whom girls fall in love（使女孩倾心的英俊男子）
notoriety : the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality（声名狼藉）
"it’s so long and boring and so difficult to get right," grant said.
"i am sort of semiretired," he said. "i keep thinking i’m going to write a brilliant script."
grant, whose screen credits include "four weddings and a funeral," "notting hill" and the first "bridget jones" movie, gained international notoriety when he was caught in a car with hollywood prostitute divine brown in 1995.
the 44-year-old actor, who took his new girlfriend, heiress jemima khan, to this week’s london premiere of "bridget jones: the edge of reason," told the magazine he didn’t feel pressure to settle down.
辅助阅读：
英国著名男影星、“英伦情人”休·格兰特11月11日表示，自己已经丧失了对表演的兴趣，打算逐渐淡出演艺圈。格兰特在当天接受英国《eveningstandard》杂志采访时说这番话的。他认为演电影是一种“令人痛苦的经历”，“既耗费时间又无聊，而且很难表演得恰如其分。我目前实际上处于一种半退休状态，我一直想象着自己能够写出一部精彩的剧本。”
vocabulary:
heartthrob: a man who is very attractive and with whom girls fall in love（使女孩倾心的英俊男子）
notoriety : the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality（声名狼藉）