- [transitive, intransitive] to prepare a piece of writing, a book, etc. to be published by correcting the mistakes, making improvements to it, etc.编辑,编纂,校订(文章、书籍等)
- edit (something) This draft text will need to be edited.该草案文本需要编辑。
- This is the edited version of my speech (= some parts have been taken out).这是我的演讲稿选编本。
- The transcripts of the recording had been heavily edited.录音的抄本经过了大量的编辑。
- Students will be taught how to edit and proofread.学生将被教授如何编辑和校对。
- edit something for something ‘Art Journal’ reserves the right to edit letters for clarity and length.《艺术杂志》保留编辑信件的权利,以保证清晰和篇幅。
see also copy-editTopics Literature and writingb2 - [intransitive, transitive] (computing计算机) to make changes to text or data on screen编辑
- Press F2 to edit directly in the cell.按F2键直接在单元格中编辑。
- edit something You can download the file and edit it on your computer.你可以把文件下载,在计算机上编辑。
Topics Computersb2 - [transitive] edit something when somebody edits a film, television programme, etc. they take what has been filmed or recorded and decide which parts to include and in which order剪辑,剪接(影片、电视节目等)
- They're showing the edited highlights of last month's game.他们正在放映上月比赛的精彩片段剪辑。
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
Topics Film and theatreb2, TV, radio and newsb2 - [transitive] edit something to prepare a book to be published by collecting together and arranging pieces of writing by one or more authors编选;编纂;编集
- He's editing a book of essays by Isaiah Berlin.他正在编辑一本以赛亚 · 伯林的散文集。
- [transitive] edit something to be responsible for planning and publishing a newspaper, magazine, etc. (= to be the editor)主编(报纸、杂志等)
- She used to edit a women's magazine.她曾主编过一本女性杂志。
Word Originlate 18th cent. (as a verb): partly a back-formation from editor, reinforced by French éditer ‘to edit’ (from édition ‘edition’).