bollywood
bollywood — 名詞
1. the Hindi-language movie industry centered in Mumbai, known for its popular song
寶萊塢
以孟買為中心的印地語影業
the Hindi-language movie industry centered in Mumbai, known for its popular songs, stars, and large-scale films
Priya dreams of working in Bollywood as a costume designer.
Priya 夢想在寶萊塢當服裝設計師。
in Bollywood for work in the industry
A Bollywood film opened the festival with music and dance.
一部寶萊塢電影以音樂和舞蹈為影展揭幕。
Bollywood + film
Many tourists visit Mumbai to see places linked with Bollywood.
許多遊客到孟買參觀與寶萊塢有關的地方。
Ravi watches Bollywood because he enjoys bright songs and family stories.
Ravi 喜歡色彩鮮明的歌曲和家庭故事，所以會看寶萊塢電影。
- Hindi film industry
the clearest neutral description; less cultural and informal than Bollywood
- Mumbai film industry
focuses on the place rather than the brand-like cultural image
- Hindi cinema
often used in more formal or critical writing about films
文法句型
Bollywood + noun
in Bollywood
用法筆記
Usually written with a capital letter and used without an article when you mean the industry as a whole. Before another noun, it often describes films, actors, music, or dance styles from this industry.