box office

英 [ˈbɒks ɒfɪs]

美 [ˈbɑːks ɑːfɪs]

n.  售票处; 票房

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牛津词典

noun

• 售票处；票房
  the place at a theatre, cinema/movie theater, etc. where the tickets are sold
  1. The movie has been a huge box-office success (= many people have been to see it) .
     那部电影十分卖座。

柯林斯词典

• （剧院、电影院或音乐厅的）售票处
  Thebox officein a theatre, cinema, or concert hall is the place where the tickets are sold.
• N-SING （电影等的）卖座情况，票房收入
  When people talk aboutthe box office, they are referring to the degree of success of a film or play in terms of the number of people who go to watch it or the amount of money it makes.
  1. The film has taken £180 million at the box office...
     这部电影票房收入已达1.8亿英镑。
  2. The film was a huge box-office success.
     这部影片票房大卖。

英英释义

noun

• the office where tickets of admission are sold
  Synonym:ticket officeticket booth
• total admission receipts for an entertainment

双语例句

• So I called the box office to receive an automated message that the game had sold out.
  然后我给售票处打电话，接到的是自动回复消息：这场比赛的票已经售完了。
• It became an instant box office hit and a cultural phenomenon, being nominated for eight Oscars.
  该片不仅是票房冠军，还形成了一种文化现象，获得了奥斯卡8项提名。
• There has been a falling-off in box office income and other earnings.
  票房及其他收入已经下降。
• There will be a concert ticket for you at the box office.
  我会在票房给你留票的。
• The box office of the movie is said to have broken the record of its kind in Hong Kong.
  据说这部电影在香港的票房收入已创这类影片的纪录。
• It's all part of the box office game of managing expectations.
  这是所有管理期望票房游戏的一部分。
• I'll get the tickets reserved at the box office.
  我到票房去把票订了。
• Stage manager duties do not include shifting scenery, running lights or operating the Box Office, etc.
  舞台监督的职责不包括迁换布景、控制灯光或者运作票房等。
• Harry Potter has been ruling the box office for weeks.
  《哈利·波特》已经雄踞票房冠军好几个星期了。
• He wrote the screenplay for The Promise, a big budget film which tanked at the box office.
  他为电影《无极》写了剧本&《无极》是一部大投资的电影，但是票房惨败。