film /fɪlm/ CET4 TEM4 ( filming, filmed, films )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A film consists of moving pictures that have been recorded so that they can be shown in a theatre or on television. A film tells a story, or shows a real situation. 电影

  例：

  Everything about the film was good. Good acting, good story, good fun.

  这部电影样样都好：演技好，故事好，非常有趣。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A film of powder, liquid, or oil is a very thin layer of it. 薄层

  例：

  The sea is coated with a film of raw sewage.

  海上覆盖着薄薄一层未经处理的污水。

• 3. 

  V-T If you film something, you use a camera to take moving pictures which can be shown on a screen or on television. 把…拍摄成影片

  例：

  He had filmed her life story.

  他已经把她的人生故事拍成了电影。

• 4. 

  N-UNCOUNT Film of something is moving pictures of a real event that are shown on television or on a screen. 记实影片

  例：

  He likes to look at film of old-time players.

  他喜欢看那些以前运动员的影片。

• 5. 

  N-UNCOUNT The making of films, considered as a form of art or a business, can be referred to as film or films. 电影艺术; 电影业 [also N in pl]

  例：

  Film is a business with limited opportunities for actresses.

  电影业对女演员来说机会有限。

• 6. 

  N-UNCOUNT Plastic film is a very thin sheet of plastic used to wrap and cover things. (塑料) 薄膜 [英国英语]

• 7. 

  N-VAR A film is the narrow roll of plastic that is used in a camera to take photographs. 胶卷

  例：

  The photographers had already shot a dozen rolls of film.

  摄影师们已经拍了一打胶卷。