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scene
This word evokes a visual snapshot or a framed moment in time. It suggests a boundary, whether it is the physical perimeter of a crime site or the temporal boundary of a movie segment. There is a strong sense of observation, as if the viewer is looking at a stage from the outside. When used to describe emotional outbursts, it shifts from a neutral observation to a social judgment. In this context, it implies a lack of discretion and a disruption of public decorum, turning a private emotion into a public performance.
Countable when referring to a specific location or a segment of a movie. Uncountable when referring to the general atmosphere or social environment of a subculture.
意味
The place where an incident in real life or a fiction takes place.
"the scene of the crime"
A sequence of continuous action in a play, movie, or book.
"the opening scene of the film"