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screenwriter

UK //ˈskriːnraɪtə//US //ˈskriːnraɪtər//

词源

源自 screen(屏幕)和 writer(作者)的组合,最早出现于20世纪初电影工业兴起时期。

noun

❶ 指专门为电影、电视剧或戏剧创作剧本的人,负责构思故事情节、编写对话和设计场景。

“The screenwriter spent months developing the script for the new film.”

(这位编剧花了几个月时间为新电影开发剧本。)

“She is a talented screenwriter who has written several award-winning movies.”

(她是一位才华横溢的编剧,创作过多部获奖电影。)

同义词:scriptwriter, scenarist, playwright

常见短语

award-winning screenwriter — 指获得过重要奖项认可的编剧,常用于介绍其专业成就。

“The film was written by an award-winning screenwriter known for his unique style.”

(这部电影由一位以独特风格闻名的获奖编剧创作。)