单词 | fade-out |
释义 | fade-outn. An act or instance of fading away or disappearing; spec.: 1. Cinematography and Television. The gradual blacking out or disappearance of a picture. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > [noun] > devices fade-out1918 lap-dissolve1927 wipe1933 jump cut1953 optical1953 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > special effect > [noun] > fading fade1918 fade-out1918 fading1918 lap-dissolve1927 cross-fading1931 cross-fade1937 1918 H. Croy How Motion Pictures are Made vii. 176 Slowly the details of the picture are faded in until not only the girl's features are plain, but also the surrounding setting. The reverse of this—the gradual elimination of the scene—came to be known as fade-out. 1920 P. G. Wodehouse Jill the Reckless xviii. 339 Marriage isn't a motion-picture close-up with slow fade-out on the embrace. 1934 Electronics June 173/1 It is possible not only to change the focus easily so that close ups may be made, but ‘zooms’ and fade-outs are easily possible. 1959 Punch 2 Dec. 543/1 Her protector..sadly lets her go, in time for the fadeout. 1962 Movie Oct. 6/2 Hitchcock makes much use of the power of the fade-out for fixing impressions in the mind of the audience. 2. transferred and figurative. Disappearance; death; see also quot. 1967. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [noun] hensithOE qualmOE bale-sithea1000 endingc1000 fallOE forthsitheOE soulingOE life's endOE deathOE hethensithc1200 last end?c1225 forthfarec1275 dying1297 finec1300 partingc1300 endc1305 deceasec1330 departc1330 starving1340 passingc1350 latter enda1382 obita1382 perishingc1384 carrion1387 departing1388 finishmentc1400 trespassement14.. passing forthc1410 sesse1417 cess1419 fininga1425 resolutiona1425 departisona1450 passagea1450 departmentc1450 consummation?a1475 dormition1483 debt to (also of) naturea1513 dissolutionc1522 expirationa1530 funeral?a1534 change1543 departure1558 last change1574 transmigration1576 dissolving1577 shaking of the sheets?1577 departance1579 deceasure1580 mortality1582 deceasing1591 waftage1592 launching1599 quietus1603 doom1609 expire1612 expiring1612 period1613 defunctiona1616 Lethea1616 fail1623 dismissiona1631 set1635 passa1645 disanimation1646 suffering1651 abition1656 Passovera1662 latter (last) end1670 finis1682 exitus1706 perch1722 demission1735 demise1753 translation1760 transit1764 dropping1768 expiry1790 departal1823 finish1826 homegoing1866 the last (also final, great) round-up1879 snuffing1922 fade-out1924 thirty1929 appointment in Samarra1934 dirt nap1981 big chill1987 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [noun] > vanishing or disappearing vanishingc1405 vading1570 disparition1597 disappearing1610 disparence1617 disappearance1625 discharge1626 evaporating1630 evanishing1633 vanish1650 disapparition1657 evanescency1664 evanescence1751 mizzle1789 evanitiona1797 evanishment1797 evaporation1824 occultation1825 vanishment1831 furling1836 disappearing trick1870 disappearing act1884 fade-away1911 fade-out1924 1924 A. J. Small Frozen Gold i. 39 It isn't natural for a whole tribe of stick-at-nothings to be able to do a fade~out like that. 1928 Punch 21 Mar. 318/1 The veriest front-row flapper knows that marriage is the ‘fade-out’ of love. 1930 London Mercury Feb. 324 Personally I don't want a sticky fade-out yet. 1937 J. R. Firth Tongues of Men xi. 132 T. S. Eliot may perhaps be one of the ‘fade-out’ voices of a disappearing world. 1967 Gloss. Paper/Ink Terms for Letterpress Printing (B.S.I.) 10 Fade-out, a gradual reduction in the strength of successive images, caused by the rate of removal of ink exceeding the rate of supply. 3. A temporary interruption of radio communication, caused esp. by ionospheric disturbance due to solar flares; fading. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > signal > obstruction or poor reception blind spot1864 screening1902 fading1912 night effect1914 night error1921 wipeout1921 skip1925 radio fade-out1927 fade-out1937 1937 Nature 9 Jan. 61/2 (heading) Solar eruptions and radio fade-outs. 1937 Nature 9 Jan. 61/2 Three radio fade-outs were reported later as having occurred during the morning of December 30 on short-wave..wireless transmission. 1941 K. Henney Radio Engin. Handbk. (ed. 3) xv. 527 Ionospheric storms..resulting in fade outs. 1959 Daily Tel. 16 May 1/1 The commercial possibilities of long-distance radio communication, with freedom from ionospheric fade-out and other disturbances. 1962 F. I. Ordway et al. Basic Astronautics iv. 145 (caption) Recorded in D layer as radio fade-out. 4. Theatre. The dimming of the stage lighting. (Cf. fade n.1 3.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > [noun] > operation of lights light check1933 fade-out1936 fade-in1959 1936 I. Shaw Bury Dead 62 Send out the call... Women! (Fadeout). 1962 Listener 5 July 26/3 Pointless use of fade-in and fade-out lights on a stage confusingly and ineptly split into four parts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1918 |
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