Hollywood ending

noun
🔊/ˌhɒliwʊd ˈendɪŋ/
🔊/ˌhɑːliwʊd ˈendɪŋ/
(usually disapproving)
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  1. an ending in a film, novel, etc. that happens in the way you expect, is full of exaggerated happiness or love, and may not be very realistic好莱坞式结尾(指电影、小说等过分渲染的、不太真实的结局)
    • The film refuses to sell out and provide a Hollywood ending.这部影片拒绝背弃题旨采用好莱坞式的结尾。🔊🔊
    • Those expecting a big, happy Hollywood ending (a backlit kiss for example) may be disappointed.那些期待好莱坞大结局(例如背光之吻)的人可能会感到失望。
    Topics Film and theatrec2