由Ryan Gosling和Emma Stone主演的《爱乐之城》(La La Land )在第74届金球奖斩获音乐/喜剧类最佳影片、最佳电影导演、音乐/喜剧类电影最佳男主角、最佳女主角等7项大奖,一时成为全球热话。墨尔本悉尼文波PTE学校建议大家可将其列入必看名单,而现在,墨尔本悉尼文波PTE的小编先从此片的影评中挑选了一些地道的词汇和用法,帮助大家进行词汇积累。下面开始:
Chazelle had me in the palm of his hand right from the opening sequence
venerate 崇敬
acclimatised 适应
e.g. It takes a little while to get acclimatised, and for the first five minutes, the showtune feel to the musical score might make you feel you’re watching a Broadway adaptation.
verve 热情,活力
e.g. But very soon I was utterly absorbed by this movie’s simple storytelling verve and the terrific lead performances from Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone.
delicacy 精致,精湛;娇弱;周到
e.g. Gosling and Stone carry these off with delicacy and charm, despite or because of the fact that they are not real singers.
indelible 不褪色的,无法忘记的
e.g. Astaire and Ginger Rogers were putting their own indelible mark on the film musical.
They can capture like no other genre the joy and the triumph when the dream comes true.
celluloid 电影
pastiche 模仿作品,混成作品
emblematic 徽章的,象征的
solipsism 唯我论
e.g. the film, or more specifically its popularity within the industry, is emblematic of a kind of Hollywood solipsism.
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