LEARNit Dictionary

scene

noun
A2
1
A2
the place where something happens, especially something unpleasant
محل وقوع, محل, مکان
see also crime scene
2
A2
an event or a situation that you see, especially one of a particular type
صحنه, منظره
The team's victory produced scenes of jubilation all over the country.
a scene of devastation/carnage
She witnessed some very distressing scenes.
3
A2
a part of a film, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type
صحنه, سکانس
sex/fight/action/battle scenes
deleted scenes
to film/shoot a scene
They shot the opening scene 15 times.
I got very nervous before my big scene .
The scene where he arrives at the factory is the turning point in the book.
4
A2
one of the small sections that a play or an opera is divided into
پرده
Act I, Scene 2 of ‘Macbeth’
5
B1
a particular area of activity or way of life and the people who are part of it
محفل, حیطه, عرصه, عرصه فعالیت
the art/club/punk scene
a newcomer on the music scene
British players were finding it increasingly difficult to compete on the international scene.
Tarantino burst onto the cinema scene in the ’90s.
After years at the top, she just vanished from the scene.
6
a view that you see
منظره, چشم‌انداز
a delightful rural scene
They went abroad for a change of scene.
We stood and surveyed the scene.
I stared out of the window of the train on the ever-changing scene.
7
a painting, drawing, or photograph of a place and the things that are happening there
منظره, تصویر
an exhibition of Parisian street scenes
He painted scenes of country life.
8
a loud, angry argument, especially one that happens in public and is embarrassing
مشاجره مملو از عصبانیت, دعوا در ملأ عام
She had made a scene in the middle of the party.
‘Please leave,’ he said. ‘I don't want a scene.’