film

映画

物語や実際の出来事を動く映像で見せ、スクリーンなどで見る作品。

やさしい英語で： A moving picture that tells a story or shows real events, watched on a screen.

• We watched a funny film.
• Her latest film won two awards.
• Have you seen the film about the lost dog?

類義語： movie, motion picture

よく使う表現： watch a film, a horror film, a film about something

映画芸術、映画産業

観客に見せる映画を作る芸術や産業。

やさしい英語で： The art or business of making moving pictures for audiences to watch.

• She studies film at university.
• He wants a career in film.
• Our course explores the history of film.

類義語： cinema, filmmaking

よく使う表現： study film, film and television, the film industry

薄膜、膜

多くは表面を覆っている、ごく薄い物質の層。

やさしい英語で： A very thin layer of a substance, often covering a surface.

• A thin film covered the glass.
• The oil left a film on the water.
• We wrapped the food in plastic film.

使い方： a film of something (A film of dust covered the mirror.)

類義語： layer, coating

よく使う表現： a film of oil, a thin film, plastic film

フィルム

カメラ内で画像を記録する薄い素材。画像を見るには現像が必要。

やさしい英語で： Thin material used inside a camera to capture images, which must be developed before you can see them.

• This camera uses film.
• I bought two rolls of film yesterday.
• Have you had the film developed yet?

類義語： photographic film

よく使う表現： a roll of film, load the film, develop the film, camera film

撮影する、動画を撮る

人や物の動く映像をカメラで記録する。

やさしい英語で： To use a camera to record moving images of someone or something.

• Can you film the wedding?
• We filmed the birds building their nest.
• The final scene was filmed in Spain.

使い方： film someone/something doing something (She filmed the children playing in the garden.)

類義語： record, video, shoot

よく使う表現： film a scene, film someone dancing, film on location