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場面、シーン

映画や劇で、同じ時間と場所で進むひとまとまりの部分。

やさしい英語で： A part of a film or play in which action happens at one time and place.

• This scene is very funny.
• We filmed three scenes in the kitchen.
• The final scene shows the family together again.

使い方： scene from something (They acted out a scene from a famous play.)

よく使う表現： opening scene, scene from something, film a scene

現場

特に犯罪や事故など、重要な出来事が起きる場所。

やさしい英語で： The place where something important or noticeable happens, especially a crime or accident.

• The police arrived at the scene.
• Nobody could enter the crime scene.
• Firefighters left the scene after putting out the fire.

使い方： the scene of something (Police returned to the scene of the accident.)

類義語： site, location

よく使う表現： crime scene, at the scene, scene of something

業界、シーン

ある場所や時代で、共通の関心を持つ人々やその活動。

やさしい英語で： The people and activities connected with a shared interest in a place or at a time.

• The city's music scene is lively.
• He became active in the local art scene.
• New designers are changing the fashion scene.

使い方： on the something scene (She is a new voice on the local music scene.)

類義語： world, milieu

よく使う表現： music scene, local art scene, on the scene

舞台裏、裏側

「behind the scenes」で、人々の目に触れない仕事や出来事。

やさしい英語で： In the phrase behind the scenes, describing work or events that the public does not see.

• Much happens behind the scenes.
• She worked behind the scenes to arrange the visit.
• Behind the scenes, both sides were discussing an agreement.

使い方： behind the scenes (Volunteers worked behind the scenes to prepare the event.)

よく使う表現： behind the scenes, work behind the scenes

光景、風景

ある場所とそこで起きていることの様子。絵や写真に描かれることもある。

やさしい英語で： A view of a place and what is happening there, often shown in a picture.

• She painted a street scene.
• Snow made the village a beautiful winter scene.
• His photos show ordinary scenes of family life.

類義語： view, picture

よく使う表現： street scene, winter scene, paint a scene

大騒ぎ、ひと悶着

人前で怒ったり取り乱したりして騒ぎ、注目を集めること。

やさしい英語で： A loud, angry, or upset display in public that attracts attention.

• Please don't make a scene.
• She caused a scene by shouting at the driver.
• Their argument turned into an embarrassing scene in the shop.

使い方： make a scene (He made a scene when the waiter brought the wrong meal.)

類義語： fuss, commotion

よく使う表現： make a scene, cause a scene, an embarrassing scene

カット、終了

演技や練習が終わったことを俳優に伝える掛け声。

やさしい英語で： Said to tell actors that a performance or practice has finished.

• Scene! You can stop now.
• And scene! That was a good rehearsal.
• Scene, everyone! Let's try that again.

類義語： cut

よく使う表現： and scene, scene everyone