电影:“票房”怎么说
<p>电影:“票房”怎么说</p><p>对于柏林、戛纳、威尼斯这些影展来说,评审电影只要有几位、十几位精英就够了,但奥斯卡可就大大不同。它是由约五千名电影专家用绝对民主的办法评选的票房在头两周內就破了一亿美元。 <span word="Box">Box</span> <span word="office">office</span> 指的是卖票的地方,不管是卖球票还是卖电影票的地方,都可以称作 <span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span>。例如跟朋友约好去看电影,你可以说:"<span word="I">I</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span>." 那就是说,我们在卖票的地方见面。此外,<span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span> 也可以用来指电影或球赛的"票房",或是卖座的情况。例如,"<span word="Can">Can</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span>? <span word="Scary">Scary</span> <span word="Movie">Movie</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span>." (你能相信吗?<span word="Scary">Scary</span> <span word="Movie">Movie</span> 这部片子的票房卖座居然非常地好。)注意到了没,老美说一部电影的票房很好,不是用 "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="good">good</span>." 而是用 <span word="a">a</span> <span word="movie">movie</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="well">well</span> (<span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span>),別搞错了。 如果要提到实际的票房收入,则不妨用 <span word="took">took</span> <span word="in">in</span> 或是 <span word="grossed">grossed</span> 这两个动词 (均为过去式),例如,"<span word="Over">Over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> 10 <span word="movies">movies</span> <span word="grossed">grossed</span> <span word="over">over</span> 100 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span>." (排名前十名的电影周末票房总收入超过 1 亿美元。) 或是 "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> 10 <span word="movies">movies</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="over">over</span> 100 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>." 2. <span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="Award">Award</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Best">Best</span> <span word="Actor">Actor</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>?</p><p>你觉得今年谁会赢得奥斯卡最佳男主角? 我注意到很多人看到 <span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="Award">Award</span> 时都无法联想到这个词指的就是奥斯卡金像奖,实在是个有趣的现象。因为他们把奥斯卡金像奖都直接翻成了 <span word="Oscar">Oscar</span> <span word="Award">Award</span>,但事实上比较常听到的用法应该是 <span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="Award">Award</span> 才对,<span word="Oscar">Oscar</span> 其实是那座小金人的名字。但有时候 <span word="Oscars">Oscars</span> (加上 -<span word="s">s</span>) 也可指奥斯卡颁奖典礼 (<span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="Award">Award</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span>)。比方说 "<span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="Award">Award</span>, <span word="umm">umm</span>.. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="mean">mean</span>, <span word="Best">Best</span> <span word="Actor">Actor</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Oscars">Oscars</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>?" (你认为谁会在奥斯卡颁奖典礼赢得今年的最佳男主角?) 当奥斯卡颁奖嘉宾宣布获奖得主的时候,通常说的是:"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Oscar">Oscar</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="to">to</span>…" 通常一部好的电影都会标示自己有哪几项被提名 (<span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="Award">Award</span> <span word="nominations">nominations</span>),实际获奖 (<span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="of">of</span>...) 的又有哪些,诸如 <span word="Best">Best</span> <span word="Picture">Picture</span> (最佳影片),<span word="Best">Best</span> <span word="Actor">Actor</span> (最佳男主角),<span word="Best">Best</span> <span word="Actress">Actress</span> (最佳女主角),<span word="Best">Best</span> <span word="Cinematography">Cinematography</span> (最佳摄影),<span word="Best">Best</span> <span word="Costume">Costume</span> <span word="Design">Design</span> (最佳服装设计) 等等。除了 <span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="Award">Award</span> 之外,国际上知名的 <span word="Golden">Golden</span> <span word="Globe">Globe</span> (金球奖) 和由柏林国际影展(<span word="Berlinale">Berlinale</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Film">Film</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span>) 所颁的 <span word="Golden">Golden</span> <span word="Bear">Bear</span> (金熊奖),以及戛纳电影节</p>
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