background; backdrop
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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background; the scenery or objects behind the main subject in a picture
neutralA specialized term used in painting, photography, and cinematography to describe the part of a scene that is furthest from the viewer and serves as a backdrop to the main subject.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
hòu背
jǐng景
shì是
lián连
mián绵
de的
qīng青
shān山
。
The background of this painting is a range of green hills.
Shè摄
yǐng影
shī师
tè特
yì意
jiāng将
mó模
hu糊
de的
jiē街
jǐng景
zuò作
wéi为
hòu后
jǐng景
。
The photographer intentionally used a blurred street scene as the background.
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Diàn电
yǐng影
zhōng中
，
zhè这
ge个
jué角
sè色
de的
hòu后
jǐng景
zǒng总
shì是
yī一
gè个
jù巨
dà大
de的
shí时
zhōng钟
，
àn暗
shì示
shí时
jiān间
de的
yā压
lì力
。
In the film, this character's backdrop is always a huge clock, hinting at the pressure of time.