subtitle
noun
uk/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.təl/us/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.t̬əl/[C]
a word, phrase, orsentencethat is used as the secondpartof abooktitleand isprintedunder themaintitleat thefrontof thebook:
副标题,小标题The subtitle of thisbiographyis "The Making of an American".
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subtitlesC1[plural]
wordsshownat thebottomof afilmortelevisionpicturetoexplainwhat is being said:
(电影或电视节目的)字幕TheChinesemoviewasshownwithEnglishsubtitles.这部中国电影放映时配了英文字幕。
Theeveningnewshas subtitles for thedeaf.晚间新闻为聋哑人士配了字幕。
Books & parts of books
- acknowledgmentsphrase
- addendum
- appendix
- artwork
- bibliographical
- bibliography
- binding
- epilogue
- errata
- erratum
- ex-libris
- extract
- fascicle
- jacket
- library
- margin
- monograph
- preface
- prologue
- spine
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Cinema - general words
subtitle
verb[T]
uk/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.təl/us/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.t̬əl/toaddwords to thebottomof afilmortelevisionpicturetoexplainwhat is being said:
Part of thevideohad beensubtitled.
to use aparticularword, phrase, orsentenceas the secondpartof abooktitleandprintit under themaintitleat thefrontof abook:
Anyone who subtitles hisautobiography"mystorysofar" istellingme that they haven't done muchyet.
- At first theythoughtAmericanviewerswould notunderstandtheScottishaccentsandwantedto subtitle it.
- ThedialogueismostlyinFrenchand issubtitledinEnglish.
- She doesn't likewatchingsubtitledfilms.
- Hesubtitledthisconcertworkhis "dramaticlegendin fourparts".
- Thecompilationisaptlysubtitled"Obscure Electronic Funk & Disco 1978-1985."
Cinema - general words
- 12A
- animation
- animator
- audio described
- audio description
- fade
- filmic
- filming
- filmstrip
- flick
- footage
- franchise
- projection
- Rambo
- reel
- remake
- rerelease
- rescreen
- reshoot
- sting
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Names and titles