| 单词 | thriller |
| 释义 | thriller (θrɪləʳ ) Word forms: thrillers countable noun B1+ A thriller is a book, film, or play that tells an exciting fictional story about something such as criminal activities or spying. ...a tense psychological thriller. Collocations: crime thriller This gripping and stylish crime thriller remains one of the finest British films of the past decade. Times, Sunday Times (2010) I like any kind of American crime thriller or supernatural drama. The Sun (2012) The first episode of season two of this twisty crime thriller divided audiences. The Sun (2015) An apparently unmanned ship runs into it in the first of tonight's double bill, which soon spirals into another dark thriller. Times, Sunday Times Three more, all dark thrillers, appeared over the next four years, but none sold in large numbers. Times, Sunday Times The true-life exposing of bureaucratic corruption seems at odds with elements that seem to have been snipped from other dark thrillers. The Sun In a land obsessed with dark thrillers, his crimes are the story of the century. Times, Sunday Times What about the 'thriller' part of 'literary thriller'? Times, Sunday Times Some two-thirds of the way through, the novel accelerates sharply: we enter 'literary thriller' territory. Times, Sunday Times In its last section, the novel accelerates sharply into 'literary thriller' territory. Times, Sunday Times The literariness of literary thrillers resides in the fact that they build their suspense and mystery out of careful pieces, not just of plot. Times, Sunday Times He started out as a literary-fiction buff but found himself drawn to 'literary thrillers and then crime'. Times, Sunday Times Put your phone away and make the tea now - this complex political thriller requires total concentration. The Sun It feels like it should be a taut political thriller and moments of almost slapstick tomfoolery are amusing though oddly misjudged. The Sun For 40 minutes even the 24 rip-off typography suggested that we were watching a political thriller. Times, Sunday Times Would it be a political thriller or a farce? The Sun The mammoth judgment read like a political thriller and it showed no mercy. The Sun Thriller set in a dystopian future where mechanical surrogates mean that human beings no longer need to leave their homes. Times, Sunday Times From here, he or she will do some 'consultancy' while trying to write a thriller set in the suburbs. Times, Sunday Times Thriller set in the year 2027. The Sun Smart techno thriller set in the near future. The Sun It's a sci-fi thriller set in a future where privacy and oldfashioned police work are things of the past. Times, Sunday Times The thriller element doesn't thrill, the love story doesn't spark. Times, Sunday Times Yet the thriller element remains diffuse. Times, Sunday Times Like the sisters, the comedy and the thriller elements do not always get on. Times, Sunday Times The more its thriller elements come to the surface, displacing its humour, the more it loses its traces of perky individuality. Times, Sunday Times The show employs a serial format, and its ongoing storyline developed from absurdist comedy to include mystery and thriller elements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The film was remade in 2004 under the same name, but was rewritten as a comedy instead of a serious horror and thriller film. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Justice announced in 2009 that she would be working on a thriller film, set for theatrical release. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It can be categorized under romantic family thriller film. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A script for a full-length criminal thriller film. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Vigilante films are usually revenge thriller films in which the legal system fails protagonists, leading them to become vigilantes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As in the preceding titles in the series, psychological fireworks and a thriller plot are not on offer. Times, Sunday Times The crime writer became a protagonist of a real-life thriller plot. Times, Sunday Times All this seems the start of a thriller plot. Times, Sunday Times Like his previous work, it has been classified as a science fiction and postmodern novel, with the action unfolding along a thriller plot line. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Oddly, though, the garlanded and prolific thriller writer struggles when his hero sallies out into the field. Times, Sunday Times To make his baroque plots more believable, he also used brand names on a grand scale - the first thriller writer to do so. Times, Sunday Times So she was rather taken aback to receive a patronising e-mail from the publisher of an unknown thriller writer, approaching her for a possible endorsement. Times, Sunday Times So you can see why it's the perfect title for a thriller writer to take and turn to much darker uses. Times, Sunday Times Downing, also a published thriller writer, drives the narrative forward at breakneck speed. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 惊悚片 Japanese: スリラー |
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