take in a movieAmerican EnglishAmE (=go to see a movie) 去看电影
nMaybe we could go out to dinner and take in a movie.
appear in/be in a movie 出演影片
She’s also appeared in ten movies.
她还出演过十部影片。
star in a movie (=play one of the main characters) 主演影片
nDepp will star in director Tim Burton’s next movie.
a movie stars/features somebody 影片由某人主演
na movie starring Will Smith
make/shoot a movie 制作影片/拍电影
nThe children have made their own movies for the contest.
direct a movie 执导影片
nHe wrote and directed the movie.
show/screen a movie 放映影片
nWhat movies are they showing this weekend?
a movie is released (=becomes available for the public to see) 影片发行
nThe movie has already been released in the US.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + movie
nan old movie
She was watching an old movie on television.
a classic movie (=an old movie that is very good) 经典影片
a scene from the classic movie ‘Casablanca’
经典影片《卡萨布兰卡》中的一个场景
a hit movie (=a successful movie) 热门影片
He has directed a string of hit movies.
他执导过一系列热门影片。
a cult movie (=one that a small group of people like very much and watch often) 邪典影片
na showing of the cult movie ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’
a big-budget/low-budget movie (=one that cost a lot of money to make, or very little money to make) 大成本/小成本影片
nHe won a role in a big-budget movie.
movie + NOUN
the movie industry 电影界[业]
How did you get started in the movie industry?
你是如何在电影界起步的?
a movie star 影星
She looked like a movie star.
她看上去像电影明星。
a movie director 电影导演
nHe and his wife are both movie directors.
a movie producer 电影制片人
nHe started out as an actor, then became a movie producer.
a movie premiere (=the first showing of a movie) 电影首映式
nShe wore the dress to a movie premiere.
na movie camera
Do you know how to operate a movie camera?
na movie screen
It was strange to see herself up there on the movie screen.
THESAURUS
film especially British EnglishBrE, movie especially American EnglishAmE a series of images that tell a story and are shown in a cinema or on television 电影
What’s your favourite movie?
你喜欢什么电影?
It won the award for best foreign film.
它赢得了最佳外语片奖。
a made-for-TV movie
电视电影
motion picture formal (also picture) a film – used especially by people who make films or by critics 电影〔尤为电影制作者或评论家使用〕
romantic comedy (also romcomBritish EnglishBrE informal) a film about two people who are in love, which is intended to make the people who watch it feel happy 爱情喜剧片
‘Notting Hill’ is a romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant.