- [uncountable]
a system of recording moving pictures and sound, either using a digital method of storing data or (in the past) using videotape 录像系统 A wedding is the perfect subject for video. 婚礼是极好的录像主题。 - on video
The robbery was captured on video. 这次抢劫案被录了下来。 Most of the movie was shot on digital video. 这部电影的大部分是用数字视频拍摄的。
Extra ExamplesI can't find the video channel on this television. 我找不到这台电视机的视频频道。 The jury watched video footage of the riots. 陪审团观看了暴乱发生时的录像片段。 The speech was broadcast via a video link to thousands standing outside. 演说通过视频线路向数以千计站在外面的人播放。 Video files can be readily transmitted over digital broadband. 用数字宽带可快速传输视频文件。 You need a broadband internet connection to stream video online. 你需要接入宽带因特网才能在线传送视频。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- live
- real-time
- interactive
- …
- stream
- camera
- card
- equipment
- …
- on video
- (also video clip)[countable, uncountable]
a short film or recording of an event, made using digital technology and viewed on a computer, especially over the internet 视频；视频剪辑 The school made a short promotional video. 学校录制了一条宣传短片。 More than a million people have watched a video of the incident. 超过一百万人观看了该事件的视频。 She posted a series of videos on the internet. 她在网上发布了一系列视频。 Upload your videos and share them with friends and family online. 上传你的视频，与朋友和家人在线分享。 This phone can store up to 20 hours of video. 这款手机最多可以存储20小时的视频。
Extra ExamplesTopics Computersa1a security video of the attack 关于那次袭击事件的保安录像 This article and the accompanying video takes you through each stage step by step. 这篇文章以及所附视频会带你一步步历经每个阶段。 Their teacher showed them a video about the Inuit. 老师给他们播放了关于伊努伊特人的录像。 He posted a video on his website 他在自己的网站上贴出了一个视频。 An amateur video of the crash failed to reveal the cause. 业余爱好者拍摄的空难录像未能揭示灾难发生的原因。 You can view and share video clips on this website. 可以在这个网站观看和分享视频片段。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- hour-long
- ten-minute
- etc.
- …
- create
- do
- film
- …
- cassette
- tape
- library
- …
- video of
- [countable] (also music video)
a short film made by a pop or rock band to be shown with a song when it is played on television or online 音乐短片 The group's new video will be released next month. 这个音乐组合的新录像将在下个月发行。 The band are in Iceland doing a video shoot. 该乐队正在冰岛拍摄录像。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- hour-long
- ten-minute
- etc.
- …
- create
- do
- film
- …
- cassette
- tape
- library
- …
- video of
- (also videotape)[uncountable, countable]
a type of magnetic tape used in the past for recording moving pictures and sound; a box containing this tape, also called a video cassette 录像带；盒式录像带 - on video
The movie was released on video later that year. 这部电影在那年晚些时候通过视频发布。
Extra ExamplesTopics TV, radio and newsa1The thief was caught on video as he pocketed watches and rings. 窃贼偷手表和戒指的过程都被拍摄了下来。 They used to sell both blank and pre-recorded videos. 他们过去既卖空白视频，也卖预先录制的视频。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- live
- real-time
- interactive
- …
- stream
- camera
- card
- equipment
- …
- on video
- on video
- [countable]
a copy of a film, programme, etc. recorded on videotape （指制品）录像，录影 We used to rent videos nearly every weekend. 我们过去几乎每个周末都租录像带。
Collocations Cinema/the moviesCinema/the movies 电影 Watching 观看 - go to/take somebody to (see) a film
- go to/sit in (British English) the cinema/(North American English) the (movie) theater
去／在看电影 - rent a film/DVD
- download/stream a film
- burn/copy/rip a DVD
刻录／复制／转压一张 DVD 碟片 - see/watch a film/DVD/preview/trailer
Showing 放映；播放 - show/screen a film
- promote/distribute/review a film
- (British English) be on at the cinema
在电影院上映 - be released on/come out on/be out on DVD
发行 DVD - captivate/delight/grip/thrill the audience
使观众着迷／高兴／感兴趣／激动 - do well/badly at the box office
票房好／不好 - get a lot of/live up to the hype
受到大肆炒作；与天花乱坠的广告宣传相符
Film-making 电影制作 - write/co-write a film/script/screenplay
- direct/produce/make/shoot/edit a film/sequel
- make a romantic comedy/a thriller/an action movie
拍摄一部浪漫喜剧／惊悚片／动作片 - do/work on a sequel/remake
拍摄续集；重拍 - film/shoot the opening scene/an action sequence/footage (of something)
拍摄（…的）开场戏／一套动作／连续镜头 - compose/create/do/write the soundtrack
制作电影声带 - cut/edit (out) a scene/sequence
剪辑掉一个镜头／一组镜头
Acting 表演 - have/get/do an audition
试演 - get/have/play a leading/starring/supporting role
得以饰演／饰演主角／配角 - play a character/James Bond/the bad guy
饰演一个人物／詹姆斯 · 邦德／反面角色 - act in/appear in/star in a film/remake
- do/perform/attempt a stunt
做／尝试特技表演 - work in/make it big in Hollywood
在好莱坞工作／取得成功 - forge/carve/make/pursue a career in Hollywood
在好莱坞闯出／追求一番事业
Describing films 描述电影 - the camera pulls back/pans over something/zooms in (on something)
- the camera focuses on something/lingers on something
- shoot somebody/show somebody in extreme close-up
用特写镜头拍摄／表现某人 - use odd/unusual camera angles
采用奇特的／不同寻常的摄影机角度 - be filmed/shot on location/in a studio
在外景地／摄影棚拍摄 - be set/take place in London/in the ’60s
以伦敦／60 年代为背景 - have a happy ending/plot twist
有美满的结局／出人意料的情节转折
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- hour-long
- ten-minute
- etc.
- …
- create
- do
- film
- …
- cassette
- tape
- library
- …
- video of
- (also video cassette recorder)[countable](abbreviation VCR)(British English)
a piece of equipment used, especially in the past, to record and play films and TV programmes on video 盒式录像机 I never even learned to programme the video. 我甚至从来没学过给视频编程。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + video- programme
- set
Word Origin1930s: from Latin videre ‘to see’, on the pattern of audio.