The Open Dictionary

scene

noun

UK/siːn/
US/siːn/

Definitions of scene noun

performance(表演)

  1. B1Countable(可數名詞)

    a segment of a play or film where the action unfolds continuously in a single location

    場景；片段；鏡頭

    • the scene of the funeral/wedding

      葬禮/婚禮的場景

    • nude/intimate scenes

      裸體/親密場景

    • Juliet's death occurs in Act IV, Scene three.

      茱麗葉的死發生在第四幕第三場。

image(景象)

  1. B2Countable(可數名詞)

    a visual representation or depiction of a place, event, or activity

    景象；情景；場面

    • Lowry created paintings of city scenes.

      勞瑞創作了城市景象的畫作。

    • a view of scenes from daily life

      一幅日常生活景象的畫面

    • Joyful scenes unfolded as the hostages reunited with their loved ones.

      當人質與親人團聚時，歡樂的場面展開了。

location(地點)

  1. B2Countable(可數名詞)Usually singular(通常單數)

    the location where an unpleasant event has occurred

    （不愉快事件發生的）現場；地點

    • Upon arrival, police found the scene to be one of total devastation.

      抵達後，警方發現現場一片狼藉。

    • Evidence was located at the scene of the incident.

      證據在事發地點被找到。

    • The fire fighters responded quickly to the scene.

      消防隊員迅速趕到現場。

field(領域)

  1. B2Singular(單數)

    a specific area of activity, including its associated people and elements

    活動領域；圈子；界

    • the pop music/political/drug/LGBT scene

      流行音樂/政治/毒品/LGBT圈子

    • Rap music became popular on the scene in the early 1980s.

      說唱音樂在1980年代初開始在圈子裡流行起來。

    • I'd prefer to attend a jazz concert—opera isn't really my scene.

      我更願意參加爵士音樂會——歌劇真的不是我的圈子。

emotion(情緒)

  1. C2Countable(可數名詞)

    a display of intense anger or emotion, often in a public or interpersonal context

    （尤指兩人之間的）發脾氣；吵鬧

    • They had a terrible scene, and Jayne ended up in tears.

      他們大吵了一架，珍妮最後哭了。

    • The other visitors in the room watched in stunned silence: they had never witnessed such a scene before.

      房間裡的其他遊客目瞪口呆地看著：他們從未見過這樣的場面。

    • He caused a scene in public, making everyone uncomfortable.

      他在公共場合大吵大鬧，讓每個人都感到不舒服。

Idioms

  • set the scene

    To describe the circumstances or background of a situation where something is about to occur.

    描絮場景

    • Let's first set the scene – it was a pitch-black night, raining, with a gale howling.

    讓我們先交代背景——那是一個漆黑的夜晚，下著雨，狂風呼嘯。

  • behind the scenes

    Refers to actions or events that occur privately or secretly, often while something else is happening publicly.

    幕後

    • Much of the negotiation for this deal happened behind the scenes.

    這筆交易的許多談判都是在幕後進行的。

  • be on the scene

    To arrive at a location, especially the site of an event.

    到達

    • The ambulance was on the scene within minutes after the accident.

    救護車在事故發生後幾分鐘內到達了現場。