| 单词 | spin off |
| 释义 | spin off or spin out phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for spin To spin off or spin off something such as a company means to create a new company that is separate from the original organization. [business] He rescued the company and later spun off its textile division into a separate company. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Corven plans to help large companies spin out smaller, entrepreneurial firms. [VERB PARTICLE noun] spin-off Word forms: spin-offs 1. countable noun A spin-off is an unexpected but useful or valuable result of an activity that was designed to achieve something else. The company put out a report on commercial spin-offs from its research. [+ from/of] 2. countable noun A spin-off is a book, film, or television series that comes after and is related to a successful book, film, or television series. Collocations: spin-off movie Perhaps he could be given his own spin-off movie. Times, Sunday Times This therefore suggests a whole new, important direction for agents: casting actors in app and gaming spin-off movies in roles suggested by their lives. Times, Sunday Times The show also spawned two spin-off movies. The Sun The spin-off movies, or we may come up with some other way to call those films, they exist within that vast universe that he created. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We'll save that for the spin-off series. Times, Sunday Times What was the spin-off series called? The Sun And if so, can we have a spin-off series please? The Sun He had been due to oversee a spin-off series of 13 one-hour episodes based on the detective agency characters. Times, Sunday Times It prompted three sequels, with a fourth due out this year, and three television spin-off series, including an animated one. Times, Sunday Times If anyone deserves a spin-off show, it's her. The Sun I want a spin-off show, or another show we can do. The Sun In our little world we thought we were walking in to discuss our own spin-off show. The Sun This in itself could have made for a spin-off show. Times, Sunday Times Expect a spin-off show for the forehead any day now. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 意外收获 Japanese: 副次的効果 |
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