英语词汇“screen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

screennoun [ C ]

uk/skriːn/us/skriːn/

screen noun [ C ] (PICTURE)

A2 a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words are shown:

Our television has a 19-inch screen.

Coming to your screens (= cinemas) shortly, "The Adventures of Robin Hood".

Her ambition is to write for the screen (= for television and films).

Write the letter on the computer, then you can make changes easily on screen.

the small screen

television:

He's made several films for the small screen.

the big screen

cinema:

So this is your first appearance on the big screen?

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If you press this key, the computer screen will clear.
Click the icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.
Laser images were projected onto a screen.
On screen he had more charisma than any actor of his generation.
The television also comes in a compact 36 cm screen size, ideal for bedroom or kitchen use.

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Machines - parts

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Broadcasting: television

Cinema - general words

screen noun [ C ] (SEPARATING)

a vertical structure that is used to separate one area from another, especially to hide something or to protect you from something unpleasant or dangerous:

The nurse pulled a screen around the bed so that the doctor could examine the patient in private.

A screen of trees at the bottom of the garden hid the ugly factory walls.

mainly US an activity that is not dangerous or illegal but is used to hide something that is:

That café's just a screen for their criminal activities.

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Isolating and separating

compartmentalize
cone
cone sth off
cordon
cordon sth off
cut sb/sth off
insulate
insulation
insulator
intersect
isolate
isolation
screen sth off
seclude
segregate
separate
separately
wrench
wrenching
zonal

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Hiding and disguising

screenverb [ T ]

uk/skriːn/us/skriːn/

screen verb [ T ] (EXAMINE)

to test or examine someone or something to discover if there is anything wrong with him, her, or it:

Women over 50 should be screened for breast cancer.

Completely unsuitable candidates were screened out (= tested and refused) at the first interview.

screen your calls

to delay your decision to answer the phone until you know who is calling you:

I always screen my calls while I'm eating dinner.

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Medical examination

audiology
autopsy
biopsy
CAT scan
cervical smear
check-up
clinically
colonoscopy
ECG
electroencephalogram
laparoscopic
laparoscopy
mammogram
palpate
palpation
PET scan
screening
sonogram
specimen
ultrasound

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Testing, checking and experimenting

Communications - by telephone

screen verb [ T ] (PICTURE)

to show or broadcast a film or television programme:

The programme was not screened on British television.

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Cinema - general words

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animation
animator
best boy
Bollywood
boom
filming
filmstrip
footage
freeze-frame
gaffer
pan
shoot
showing
slide projector
slow motion
sound effect
soundtrack
storyboard
the big screen 1

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Broadcasting: television

screen verb [ T ] (PROTECT)

to protect or hide:

She raised her hand to screen her eyes from the bright light.

mainly US to protect someone by taking the blame yourself:

The husband says he's the murderer but we think it was his wife - he's just screening her.

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Defending and protecting

baby
bandobast
bastion
biodefence
cherish
featherbed
guard
kill
mollycoddle
mother
out of harm's way idiom
overprotective
patrol
proof
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protective
wet nurse
wing
wrap
wrap sb (up) in cotton wool idiom

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Phrasal verb(s)

screen sth off

单词	screen
释义	Contents noun (2) screen (PICTURE) screen (SEPARATING) verb (3) screen (EXAMINE) screen (PICTURE) screen (PROTECT) Contents noun (2) screen (PICTURE) screen (THING THAT SEPARATES) verb (3) screen (EXAMINE) screen (SHOW MOVIE) screen (BLOCK) Contents noun (1) screen (1) verb (3) screen (1) screen (2) screen (3) English American Business screennoun [ C ] uk/skriːn/us/skriːn/ screen noun [ C ] (PICTURE) A2 a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words are shown: Our television has a 19-inch screen. Coming to your screens (= cinemas) shortly, "The Adventures of Robin Hood". Her ambition is to write for the screen (= for television and films). Write the letter on the computer, then you can make changes easily on screen. the small screen television: He's made several films for the small screen. the big screen cinema: So this is your first appearance on the big screen? More examples If you press this key, the computer screen will clear. Click the icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. Laser images were projected onto a screen. On screen he had more charisma than any actor of his generation. The television also comes in a compact 36 cm screen size, ideal for bedroom or kitchen use. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Machines - parts ball bearing bearing clutch cog cogwheel hub inlet input jet lever manifold pedal rack and pinion ratchet slide soft key stepney timer vee belt wheel See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Broadcasting: television Cinema - general words screen noun [ C ] (SEPARATING) a vertical structure that is used to separate one area from another, especially to hide something or to protect you from something unpleasant or dangerous: The nurse pulled a screen around the bed so that the doctor could examine the patient in private. A screen of trees at the bottom of the garden hid the ugly factory walls. mainly US an activity that is not dangerous or illegal but is used to hide something that is: That café's just a screen for their criminal activities. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Isolating and separating compartmentalize cone *cone sth* off cordon cordon sth off cut sb/sth off insulate insulation insulator intersect isolate isolation screen sth off seclude segregate separate separately wrench wrenching zonal See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hiding and disguising screenverb [ T ] uk/skriːn/us/skriːn/ screen verb [ T ] (EXAMINE) to test or examine someone or something to discover if there is anything wrong with him, her, or it: Women over 50 should be screened for breast cancer. Completely unsuitable candidates were screened out (= tested and refused) at the first interview. screen your calls to delay your decision to answer the phone until you know who is calling you: I always screen my calls while I'm eating dinner. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Medical examination audiology autopsy biopsy CAT scan cervical smear check-up clinically colonoscopy ECG electroencephalogram laparoscopic laparoscopy mammogram palpate palpation PET scan screening sonogram specimen ultrasound See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Testing, checking and experimenting Communications - by telephone screen verb [ T ] (PICTURE) to show or broadcast a film or television programme: The programme was not screened on British television. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Cinema - general words 12A animation animator best boy Bollywood boom filming filmstrip footage freeze-frame gaffer pan shoot showing slide projector slow motion sound effect soundtrack storyboard the big screen 1 See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Broadcasting: television screen verb [ T ] (PROTECT) to protect or hide: She raised her hand to screen her eyes from the bright light. mainly US to protect someone by taking the blame yourself: The husband says he's the murderer but we think it was his wife - he's just screening her. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Defending and protecting baby bandobast bastion biodefence cherish featherbed guard kill mollycoddle mother out of harm's way idiom overprotective patrol proof proof protective wet nurse wing wrap wrap sb (up) in cotton wool idiom See more results » Phrasal verb(s) screen sth off screennoun [ C ] us/skrin/ screen noun [ C ] (PICTURE) a flat surface in a theater, on a television, or on a computer system on which pictures or words are shown: I spend most of the day working in front of a computer screen. The screen sometimes means the movies: Her ambition is to write for the screen. a screen actor/actress screen noun [ C ] (THING THAT SEPARATES) something that blocks you from seeing what is behind it, esp. a stiff piece of material that you can stand up like part of a wall and move around: Jennifer has a beautiful screen decorated with Japanese art. A screen is also a stiff, wire net that has very small holes and is fixed within a frame, put in windows esp. in warm weather to let in air and keep insects out. screenverb [ T ] us/skrin/ screen verb [ T ] (EXAMINE) to test or examine someone or something to discover if there is anything wrong with the person or thing: Airport security staff have to screen and check millions of bags a year. The company president’s secretary screens all his calls (= answers them first to prevent some from getting through). screen verb [ T ] (SHOW MOVIE) to show or broadcast a movie or television program: His new movie got rave reviews when it was screened at Cannes. screen verb [ T ] (BLOCK) to block, protect, or hide someone or something with a screen: She raised her hand to screen her eyes from the sun. Phrasal verb(s) screen out something/someone screennoun [ C ] uk/skriːn/us a flat surface on a television or computer, or in a cinema, on which pictures or words are shown: a computer screen a television/cinema screen come up on/appear on a screen scroll up/down a screen Scroll down to the bottom of the screen. See also flat-screen onscreen smokescreen touch screen screenverb [ T ] uk/skriːn/us HR to check that someone is suitable and able to do a job by getting information about their previous jobs, personal activities, etc.: screen sb for sth The short-listed candidates were screened for the job. PRODUCTION to test or examine something to discover if there is anything wrong with it: screen sth for sth The car parts were screened for defects. COMMUNICATIONS to show something on television or at a cinema: The 30-second ad was screened last night. Phrasal verb(s)** screen sb out screen sth out
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screennoun [ C ]

screen noun [ C ] (PICTURE)

screen noun [ C ] (SEPARATING)

screenverb [ T ]

screen verb [ T ] (EXAMINE)

screen verb [ T ] (PICTURE)

screen verb [ T ] (PROTECT)

Phrasal verb(s)

screennoun [ C ]

screen noun [ C ] (PICTURE)

screen noun [ C ] (THING THAT SEPARATES)

screenverb [ T ]

screen verb [ T ] (EXAMINE)

screen verb [ T ] (SHOW MOVIE)

screen verb [ T ] (BLOCK)

Phrasal verb(s)

screennoun [ C ]

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screenverb [ T ]

Phrasal verb(s)