| 单词 | moving picture house |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmoving picture house General attributive in sense 2, as moving picture film, moving picture house, moving picture industry, moving picture show, etc. ΚΠ 1897 in Julius Cahn's Official Theatr. Guide 2 p. xxviii (advt.) The Newest and Best Moving Picture Machine, Films, Slides, Etc., Etc. 1903 G. V. Hobart Back to Woods 87 Well, that moving picture gag was worked on me. 1907 Pearson's Mag. Jan. (advt.) Moving Picture Machines. 1913 Punch 2 Apr. 253/3 It [sc. Mexico] contains a town of 10,000 inhabitants where there is no moving picture palace. 1934 W. Saroyan Daring Young Man 184 This sense of being out of time has driven thousands of people from their homes into moving-picture theatres where new universes appear before them. 1959 Observer 22 Feb. 19/6 The film is interesting, as a moving-picture record of a movement of our times. 2004 R. Abel in C. Keil & S. Stamp Amer. Cinema’s Transitional Era vi. 131 A vivid yet far from anomalous indication of just how important westerns were not only to the Independents but also to the U.S. moving picture industry as a whole. < as lemmas |
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