镜头

• 拼音: jìng tóu
• 汉字拆解: 镜 = 钅 (metal radical) + 竟 (finish, phonetic) — mirror + 头 = simplified from 頭, meaning head or end

含义

Camera lens; shot (in film/photography). Refers to the optical lens of a camera or a scene captured on film.

Has two main uses: (1) the physical lens of a camera or other optical device, and (2) a shot or scene in a movie, video, or photograph. In film discussion, 镜头 is the standard word for a camera shot or take. Also used figuratively to mean being in the public eye or on camera.

例句

1. 这部电影里有很多美丽的镜头。
2. 摄影师换了一个更大的镜头。
3. 她一面对镜头就会紧张。

用法指南

语境: photography, film, media

语气: descriptive

正确说法

• 导演对这个镜头非常满意。(The director was very satisfied with this shot.)
• 你的镜头上有灰尘，需要擦一下。(There's dust on your lens; you need to wipe it.)

错误说法

• 我的眼睛的镜头 (镜头 is for cameras, not eyes — say 我的眼镜镜片 for eyeglass lenses or 晶状体 for the eye's natural lens)

起源与历史

Composed of 镜 (mirror) and 头 (head, end), literally 'mirror-head' — the front end of an optical device, extended to mean the view captured through it.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal