transparent plastic made from nitro-celluloses and camphor, 1871, trademark name (reg. U.S.), a hybrid coined by U.S. inventor John Wesley Hyatt (1837-1900) from cellulose + Greek-based suffix -oid. Used figuratively for "motion pictures" from 1934. Abbreviated form cell "sheet of celluloid" is from 1933 (see cel).
雙語例句
1. King's works seem to lack something on celluloid.
金的作品搬上銀幕后似乎缺點什么。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Her marvellous acting talent is preserved on celluloid.
她非凡的表演才能在電影里被保存下來.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. Chopsticks made of celluloid buckle easily in hot water.
賽璐璐筷子在熱水中容易彎曲.
來自辭典例句
4. Celluloid resulted from efforts to produce a synthetic horn.
制造合成角質的層試,導致了賽璐珞的產生.
來自辭典例句
5. This property has led to a revival of interest in celluloid.