1912 (perhaps 1908), shortened form of moving picture in the cinematographic sense (1896). As an adjective from 1913. Movie star attested from 1913. Another early name for it was photoplay.
双语例句
1. " Movie " is a colloquial word for " moving picture " .
movie是moving picture 的口语体.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. The movie sees Burton psychoanalysing Firth to cure him of his depression.
在电影中伯顿对弗思进行了精神分析，想要治愈他的抑郁症。
来自柯林斯例句
3. This could be the feel-good movie of the autumn.
这可以称得上是今秋令人赏心悦目的影片了。
来自柯林斯例句
4. If you're a Billy Crystal fan, you'lllove this movie.
