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单词 road movie
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Definition of road movie in English:

road movie

noun
  • A film of a genre in which the main character is travelling, either in flight or on a journey of self-discovery.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As with all road movies, it's not getting there that matters, but what happens along the way.
    • But they entirely missed the point because it's a road movie to nowhere.
    • We've encountered these people, or at least those who are similar, in countless other road movies.
    • The film feels grittily authentic at times and like a comic road movie at others.
    • The girls' exchanges reminded me of classic road movies where two characters are thrown together, often quibbling and snapping at each other.
    • Blending elements from varied genres - crime thriller, road movie, noir - his picture is somewhat of an oddity.
    • While relying upon the basic framework and preoccupations of an established genre, the road movie, Badlands twists, defamiliarises and critiques its familiar coordinates.
    • As is the case with most buddy road movies featuring a female and a male, Tommy begins to fall for Lou Ann's wily charms.
    • It is a road movie, a film about cars, and a search for meaning in American life that could easily be called ‘Zen and the Art of Drag Racing’.
    • The group finds the time capsule in relatively short order, but where this would be the end of most road movies, we quickly realize that it is only the beginning of Toyoda's odyssey.
    • This film is an episodic road movie in the Jarmuschian style, which is to say unpredictable, offbeat and peppered with absurdist humour.
    • I normally hate buddy road movies filled with gags and understanding girlfriends, but darned if this one doesn't hit every one of its marks and then some.
    • The publicity materials further describe it as a ‘searing social commentary, road movie, and, most profoundly, a love story’.
    • Like most road movies, this one is made up of vignettes, as the heroes bump and re-bump into a variety of colourful Southern characters.
    • Route 66 was a myth enshrined in road movies and songs - secular hymns to its place names.
    • In Australian narrative cinema, however, and in road movies in particular, de-feminizing the ‘boundary’ is commonly the object of the hero's quest.
    • So, what separates this film from a host of other teen road movies?
    • Since the average road movie is terminally boring, this one provides plenty of pyrotechnics along the way.
    • This is also a road movie in which the narrative is propelled by the encounters Lena has along her way to Sydney.
    • On the surface, it is a simple road movie.
    • I taught a course called Men, Women and Cinema, as well as classes on '70s road movies, '80s and '90s independent film and film noir.
 
 

Definition of road movie in US English:

road movie

nounrōd ˈmo͞ovēroʊd ˈmuvi
  • A movie of a genre in which the main character is traveling, either in flight or on a journey of self-discovery.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the surface, it is a simple road movie.
    • The girls' exchanges reminded me of classic road movies where two characters are thrown together, often quibbling and snapping at each other.
    • Blending elements from varied genres - crime thriller, road movie, noir - his picture is somewhat of an oddity.
    • The publicity materials further describe it as a ‘searing social commentary, road movie, and, most profoundly, a love story’.
    • But they entirely missed the point because it's a road movie to nowhere.
    • This is also a road movie in which the narrative is propelled by the encounters Lena has along her way to Sydney.
    • So, what separates this film from a host of other teen road movies?
    • As with all road movies, it's not getting there that matters, but what happens along the way.
    • The group finds the time capsule in relatively short order, but where this would be the end of most road movies, we quickly realize that it is only the beginning of Toyoda's odyssey.
    • I taught a course called Men, Women and Cinema, as well as classes on '70s road movies, '80s and '90s independent film and film noir.
    • I normally hate buddy road movies filled with gags and understanding girlfriends, but darned if this one doesn't hit every one of its marks and then some.
    • Route 66 was a myth enshrined in road movies and songs - secular hymns to its place names.
    • The film feels grittily authentic at times and like a comic road movie at others.
    • While relying upon the basic framework and preoccupations of an established genre, the road movie, Badlands twists, defamiliarises and critiques its familiar coordinates.
    • Since the average road movie is terminally boring, this one provides plenty of pyrotechnics along the way.
    • In Australian narrative cinema, however, and in road movies in particular, de-feminizing the ‘boundary’ is commonly the object of the hero's quest.
    • It is a road movie, a film about cars, and a search for meaning in American life that could easily be called ‘Zen and the Art of Drag Racing’.
    • We've encountered these people, or at least those who are similar, in countless other road movies.
    • As is the case with most buddy road movies featuring a female and a male, Tommy begins to fall for Lou Ann's wily charms.
    • This film is an episodic road movie in the Jarmuschian style, which is to say unpredictable, offbeat and peppered with absurdist humour.
    • Like most road movies, this one is made up of vignettes, as the heroes bump and re-bump into a variety of colourful Southern characters.
 
 
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