dream sequence
noun[C]
uk/ˈdriːm ˌsiː.kwəns/us/ˈdriːm ˌsiː.kwəns/aseriesofeventsin afilm,televisionshow,performanceorbookthat are adreamexperiencedby one of thecharacters:
（电影、电视、表演或书中某个角色所经历的）梦境图景，梦境片断There's ascenein thelatestepisodethat's sobizarreIassumedit had to be adreamsequence.最新一集中的一个场景非常奇怪，我觉得那肯定是个梦境。
- Theballetincludesadreamsequencein which thedancerschangeintoclassicaltutus.
- The showlostitsway when itweigheditself down in too many Bergmanesquedreamsequences.
- The secondactfeaturesaridiculousdreamsequencewhere thecasttwirlsaround inwhitecostumesfrom differentdecades.
- There is ahospitalbeddreamsequencethat in thehandsof a lessskillfulwritercouldeasilyslideintomelodrama.
Cinema & theatre: parts of plays, shows & films
- act
- beat
- blooper reel
- byplay
- coup de théâtre
- curtain call
- denouement
- exeunt
- exit
- finale
- flashback
- fourth wall
- interval
- MacGuffin
- meet-cute
- scene
- set piece
- showstopper
- stage direction
- wrap party
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