intermission
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌɪn.təˈmɪʃ.ən/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈmɪʃ.ən/B1[C]mainlyUS(UKusuallyinterval)
ashortperiodbetween thepartsof aplay,film,concert, etc.
(戏剧、电影、音乐会等的)幕间休息[U]US
aperiodbetweenpartsof agamewhen theplayersrestandpeoplewatchingcanleavetheirseats:
(体育比赛的)中间休息,中场休息The Sonicsledby only twopointsat intermission.中场休息时超音速队仅仅领先2分。
Cinema & theatre: parts of plays, shows & films
- act
- beat
- blooper reel
- byplay
- curtain call
- denouement
- dream sequence
- exeunt
- exit
- finale
- flashback
- fourth wall
- interval
- MacGuffin
- plot hole
- scene
- set piece
- showstopper
- stage direction
- wrap party
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Pauses & interludes