c. 1810, "pertaining to documents," from document + -ary. Meaning "factual, meant to provide a record of something" is from 1926, from French film documentarie (1924). The noun (short for documentary film) is attested from 1935. Docudrama is a 1961 coinage.
双语例句
1. The documentary left me in a state of shock.
那部纪录片使我大为震惊。
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2. She spent two years in South Florida researching and filming her documentary.
她花了两年时间在佛罗里达州南部做研究，拍摄纪录片。
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3. She also narrated a documentary about the Kirov Ballet School.
她还为一部关于基洛夫芭蕾舞学院的纪录片作过解说。
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4. Tonight PBS will air a documentary called "Democracy In Action".
今晚公共广播公司将播放一部名为《民主进行时》的纪录片。
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5. The documentary premiered at the Jerusalem Film Festival.
