coup de théâtre
noun[C]
uk/ˌkuː də teɪˈɑː.trə/us/ˌkuː də teɪˈɑː.trə/pluralcoups de théâtreuk/ˌkuː də teɪˈɑː.trə/us/ˌkuː də teɪˈɑː.trə/asuddenandsurprisingevent,especiallyin aplay:
剧情的突变There's abrilliantcoupde théâtre at the end of theplay.这部戏剧结尾的时候有一个精彩的剧情突变。
Foreign words & phrases used in English
- al fresco
- aloha
- aloo
- alu
- Angrez
- carillon
- coda
- en passant
- je ne sais quoi
- magnum opus
- mot juste
- ombudsman
- ooh la la
- oy
- passim
- primo
- rondo
- Schadenfreude
- sonata
- sotto voce
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Cinema & theatre: parts of plays, shows & films