单词 | MacGuffin |
释义 | MacGuffin or McGuffin /mə-gufˈin/nounThe element of a film, book, etc that drives, or provides an excuse for, the action, of supreme importance to the main characters but largely ignored by the audience or reader ORIGIN: Coined by Sir Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980), film-maker |
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