Saoirse Ronan, an Irish-American actress, may finally have her shot at winning an Oscar for her portrayal of Jo in the new film, Little Women. The 25-year-old actress has previously been nominated for an Oscar three times before for her roles in Atonement, Brooklyn and Lady Bird.
有著愛爾蘭血統(tǒng)的美國女演員西爾莎·羅南，或許終于有機會憑借其在新片《小婦人》中演繹的喬一角，拿下一座奧斯卡小金人。這位25歲的女演員先前已憑借著在電影《贖罪》、《布魯克林》以及《伯德小姐》中的角色三獲奧斯卡獎提名。

It only takes one powerful scene by Ronan to understand why she is drumming up Oscar buzz. “Ronan delivers a monologue that speaks for generations of women,” Vanity Fair said. Her performance has been described as “fierce”, “terrific” and her best work to date, according to various critics.
只需看過羅南一幕震撼人心的表演，就會明白她為何會成為奧斯卡獲獎的熱門人選?！傲_南有段為一代代女性發(fā)聲的獨白，”《名利場》雜志表示。多位影評人都形容她的表演“熱烈”而“驚艷”，是其迄今為止的最佳作品。

The actress has put up with people struggling to pronounce her very Irish name over the decade. During the talk show circuit for her last film, Ronan reminded the audience how to say her name correctly: “Ser-sha, like inertia.”
這位女演員的名字極具愛爾蘭特色，在過去的十年間，她也經(jīng)常要忍耐人們對此的發(fā)音。在羅南上部電影巡演期間參加的訪談節(jié)目中，她向觀眾們現(xiàn)場演示了自己名字的正確發(fā)音：“Ser-sha，就像inertia（慣性）這個詞這樣?！?/span>

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