释义 |
off camera, off-camera, phr. and adv. [f. off prep. + camera.] Outside the range of a film or television camera; when not being filmed or televised. Also as adj.
1960News Chron. 15 July 4/5 He is certainly the most telegenic personality of our time—yet off camera he is shy. 1970Guardian 14 Nov. 8/3 Off camera Garbo..would display a charming naïveté very different from the sophistication of the rôles she played. 1973L. Snelling Heresy i. iii. 20 If Frank thinks I'm going to let that pretentious little prick..keep me off-camera..he's crazy. 1976Scotsman 25 Nov. 15/4 Information on..cuts is passed to Rippon by the director at a moment when she is off⁓camera. 1980N.Y. Times 21 Sept. iii. 21/1 In the new commercials, an offcamera voice asks a woman why she buys Crest for her family. |