plot hole
noun[C]
uk/ˈplɒt ˌhəʊl/us/ˈplɑːt ˌhoʊl/partof theplot(=story)of afilmorbookthat does notfitwith otherpartsof theplot:
(电影、书等的)情节上的漏洞While thefilmdoes have someplotholes, it is for the mostpartagrippingandchillingthriller.虽然这部影片确实存在一些情节漏洞,但总体上还是一部引人入胜的惊悚片。
In anunassumingB-movie, thoseplotholeswouldn'tseemsodistracting.出现在一部低成本的二流影片里,这些情节漏洞应该不会让人太心烦。
- It goes to show that you canignoremanyplotholesifyouremotionsareengaged.
- Most of what we did there was toshoreupplotholesandkeepcharactersmoretrue.
- I alwaysfeltit was aplotholeto not say more of Adam'spurposeand more about what or who he was made from.
Cinema & theatre: parts of plays, shows & films
- act
- beat
- blooper reel
- byplay
- coup de théâtre
- curtain call
- denouement
- dream sequence
- exeunt
- exit
- finale
- flashback
- fourth wall
- interval
- MacGuffin
- scene
- set piece
- showstopper
- stage direction
- wrap party