Phrase
silver screens
noun
银幕
silver screens is the plural of silver screen.
a screen on which movies are shown
- 1.
Any cinema screen onto which films are projected.
用于放映电影的任何影院屏幕
- 2.
Movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema.
电影,或与电影或影院相关的事物
用于放映电影的任何影院屏幕；电影,或与电影或影院相关的事物
In use
Her dream is to see her name on the silver screen.
The old cinema still shows classic films on its silver screen.
After years of hard work, she finally made her silver screen debut.
on the silver screen
The famous actor appeared on the silver screen for the first time in 1990.
这位著名演员于1990年首次出现在银幕上。
the silver screen
指代电影业或电影界。
She dreamed of making it big on the silver screen.
她梦想在电影界大获成功。
star of the silver screen
Connections
Confusing words
- screen
- 屏幕 · silver screen 专指电影屏幕或电影业，而 screen 泛指任何屏幕（电脑、手机等）。
- big screen
- 大屏幕 · big screen 通常指电影或电视的大屏幕，与 silver screen 同义但更口语化；silver screen 更正式或带有怀旧感。
- silver
- 银 · silver 是金属银，silver screen 是比喻用法，不可按字面理解为“银色的屏幕”。
Word family
- silver screens
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
often used with 'the'
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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