footage

• n. 英尺长度；连续镜头；以尺计算长度

来自foot, 英尺。来自早期的35mm无声电影时代，16帧的画面约略为1英尺长度能放映1秒钟，因此该词就用做电影长度单位，后来词义通用化，用来指电影片段或镜头。

footage (n.)

"the length of film used in a scene, etc.," 1916, from foot (n.) as a measure of length + -age. Earlier used to describe a piece-work system to pay miners.

1. The film also made use of newsreel footage and vox pop.

电影还利用了新闻片片段和街头采访的表现手法。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They are planning to show exclusive footage from this summer's festivals.

他们准备播放今年夏天节日庆典的独家镜头。

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3. old film footage of the moon landing

一段登月的老影片

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4. The full-length feature, as yet untitled, will include interviews plus footage of their live gigs.

这部尚未定名的正规长度影片将包括对他们的采访和他们现场表演的片段。

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5. The film will be spliced with footage of Cypress Hill to be filmed in America.

这部电影要和将在美国拍摄的柏树山乐队的音乐片段粘接在一起。

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