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词汇 noir
释义 noir
adjective
uk /nwɑːr/ us /nwɑːr/
showing the world as being unpleasant, strange, or cruel, especially in books and films:
Unlike a noir mystery, these books end on a happier note with the bad guys caught and the mystery tidily solved.
She is the noir investigator, trying to fit the pieces together, getting bloodied in the process.
It's all very noir and very depressing.
See also
film noir
There are betrayals, heartbreak, double-dealing and delicious noir stylings in the high school thriller Brick.
The book is a noir police story set in streets too mean for any Alaska fishing town.
The words are cryptic and slightly noir without being too nihilistic.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Types of film, play, book etc.
action thriller
adaptation
Afrofuturism
Aga saga
allegorical
anime
bodice-ripper
boy-meets-girl
director's cut
non-documentary
non-literary
one-shot
paean
parodic
parody
potboiler
psychological
sequel
stream of consciousness
tragicomedy

Related word


noirish
noir
noun
uk /nwɑːr/ us /nwɑːr/
[ U ]
a way of showing the world as being unpleasant, strange, or cruel, especially in books and films:
The atmosphere is classic noir: fog, rain, night and streets that lead nowhere.
For years, a touch of noir has been the perfect accessory for all hip crime writers.
[ C ]
a book or film that shows the world as being unpleasant, strange, or cruel:
Several noirs, including "Raw Deal", have been set here.
Ten years ago he published a noir. Now, with his latest novel, he has written a thriller.
Place is essential to noir, character less so.
In Ray's film, as in all real noirs, things aren't so simple.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Types of film, play, book etc.
action thriller
adaptation
Afrofuturism
Aga saga
allegorical
anime
bodice-ripper
boy-meets-girl
director's cut
non-documentary
non-literary
one-shot
paean
parodic
parody
potboiler
psychological
sequel
stream of consciousness
tragicomedy

noir | American Dictionary


noir
noun[ C/U ]
us/nwɑr/(alsofilm noir)
a type of movie, usually filmed in a city, that shows the world as an unhappy, violent place in which many unpleasant people live, or a film of this type:
The film is a classic noir with an unusual mix of political satire.

Examples of noir


noir
Path reuse has been a bête noir of generative systems.
At other times, when those countries were the bêtes noirs of this country's foreign policy, the blame was heaped onto them.
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Stories typically merge classic urban crime, noir, and drama, with occasional forays into political thriller, survival horror, and space opera.
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The trilogy also experiments with film noir conventions, and explores hypnosis and the relationship between reality and unreality.
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The film has been highly praised by modern critics, and is viewed as an important example of the film noir genre.
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The series' titular character is a detective who has humorous adventures inspired by "film noir" and stereotypical 1950s lounge culture.
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His use of light and shadow effects have been compared to the cinematography of "film noir".
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But soap and film noir have a lot in common the bad girls have to be punished.
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His work in this area helped to establish the material for many film noir projects in the thirties and forties.
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We intend it to be as fast-moving and hard-hitting as a "film noir" from the 40s.
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He was also noted for his innovations with low-key lighting, which enhanced the film noir style.
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The movie exhibits elements of both film noir and surrealism.
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He was considered very influential during the classic era of film noir in the 1940s.
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It's a film noir that people didn't understand here as a film noir.
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If one can get past the holes in the plot, one should be on firm footing for this well-acted and charmingly told stylish film noir.
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