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scene

US /sin/

noun Core · B1 Giải trí & truyền thông

Definition

the place where some action occurs

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The final scene of the movie was filmed on a quiet beach.

Word Family

NounNoun
scene gốc
VerbVerb
—
AdjectiveAdj
scenic
AdverbAdv
scenically

Synonyms

  • settingthe context and environment in which something is set
  • viewa way of regarding situations or topics etc
  • sitethe piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)

Collocations

  • Easy movie scene clip
    describing movie scene clip (a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement)
  • Medium arrive at the crime scene promptly
    to arrive at the crime scene promptly, meaning to reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
  • Hard make a quiet exit from the political scene
    to create, produce, or cause regarding a quiet exit from the political scene
  • Very Hard make an embarrassing scene in public
    to create, produce, or cause regarding an embarrassing scene in public

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