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词汇 tent pole
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Definition of tent pole in English:

tent pole

noun
  • 1A pole supporting a tent.

    帐篷支柱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mules and donkeys walk among them, some saddled and laden, others bearing wooden tent poles.
    • It was so quiet that the gentle creaking of the wooden tent poles in the breeze seemed like a storm in a forest.
    • Don't touch metallic objects like ice axes, crampons, tent poles, or jewelry.
    • I was looking up at the preacher when I noticed a young blond woman standing beside one of the tent poles.
    • Another was damaged when a tent pole was hurled at it.
    • They are surrounded by several lean-tos held up by tent poles, and everything is draped in camouflage netting.
    • Shuffling over to us, Will looked less than enthusiastic as Dylan handed her a collection of rusty tent poles.
    • No tent poles, no tripping over strings, that is no arguments, no mud leaking into the Nylon House.
    • I left my tent poles in the garage, making my tent useless, so we borrowed my brother-in-law's backpacking tent.
    • Ropes, canvas, tent poles, rugs, and oil for lamps were all there.
    • They were electrocuted apparently after losing control of a giant tent pole that fell against a power line.
    • I pack my tent poles in old pillowcases or a canvas bag to prevent accidental punctures to tent fabric.
    • Dressed just in pyjamas, they attempted to secure the tent in a howling gale, only to discover a tent pole had broken.
    • Certainly the ground reveals the existence of brick structures and holes for tents poles.
    • The nervous woman wasn't thrilled to see me at her door again, but accepted my story that I'd lost one of my tent poles.
    • Opening ceremonies were interrupted for a time when a tent pole came crashing down on a visitor.
    • Three days later, the runner spotted a small Muslim shrine, and he set his Italian flag outside on a tent pole.
    • There's a slab of concrete where the tent pole goes in.
    • Lounging against barriers erected for crowd control, they offered unsolicited advice to frazzled young ladies tangled in a complex mass of tent poles.
    • A local reporter also suffering a concussion after he was hit by a tent pole.
  • 2US informal usually as modifier A film that is expected to be very successful and so able to fund a range of related products or films.

    〈非正式,主美〉支柱电影

    this year's big tent-pole movie

    今年的支柱大片。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mel is intent on finding his "tent pole" movie: the one film that will make enough money to keep his studio afloat.
    • He said that " the summer season is an ideal window for a family tent pole release, as proven by the success of our last Harry Potter film ".
    • By then, it may well pass the box-office totals posted last year by such summer tent poles as Mamma Mia!
    • Today's cinema audiences also associate comic book-themed releases with " big tent pole entertainment ", said Martin Grove, columnist for the Hollywood Reporter online.
    • I see it as a tent pole for summer 2003.
    • Yes, Ang Lee is directing a summer tent pole.
    • Warner Bros. superhero tent pole grossed a solid $52.5 million on its opening weekend and $74 million over the five-day Fourth of July frame.
    • The tactic could lead to a horribly misshapen industry, in which a handful of "tent pole" titles are released every year doubtless big sequels and entertainment franchise tie-ins.
    • Director Alejandro Agresti and his team are hereby remanded from making any studio tent pole pictures with budgets greater than $25 million.

Definition of tent pole in US English:

tent pole

noun
  • 1A pole supporting a tent.

    帐篷支柱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ropes, canvas, tent poles, rugs, and oil for lamps were all there.
    • Dressed just in pyjamas, they attempted to secure the tent in a howling gale, only to discover a tent pole had broken.
    • I was looking up at the preacher when I noticed a young blond woman standing beside one of the tent poles.
    • The nervous woman wasn't thrilled to see me at her door again, but accepted my story that I'd lost one of my tent poles.
    • Mules and donkeys walk among them, some saddled and laden, others bearing wooden tent poles.
    • It was so quiet that the gentle creaking of the wooden tent poles in the breeze seemed like a storm in a forest.
    • I pack my tent poles in old pillowcases or a canvas bag to prevent accidental punctures to tent fabric.
    • They are surrounded by several lean-tos held up by tent poles, and everything is draped in camouflage netting.
    • Shuffling over to us, Will looked less than enthusiastic as Dylan handed her a collection of rusty tent poles.
    • Don't touch metallic objects like ice axes, crampons, tent poles, or jewelry.
    • No tent poles, no tripping over strings, that is no arguments, no mud leaking into the Nylon House.
    • Opening ceremonies were interrupted for a time when a tent pole came crashing down on a visitor.
    • Certainly the ground reveals the existence of brick structures and holes for tents poles.
    • Three days later, the runner spotted a small Muslim shrine, and he set his Italian flag outside on a tent pole.
    • I left my tent poles in the garage, making my tent useless, so we borrowed my brother-in-law's backpacking tent.
    • Another was damaged when a tent pole was hurled at it.
    • They were electrocuted apparently after losing control of a giant tent pole that fell against a power line.
    • There's a slab of concrete where the tent pole goes in.
    • A local reporter also suffering a concussion after he was hit by a tent pole.
    • Lounging against barriers erected for crowd control, they offered unsolicited advice to frazzled young ladies tangled in a complex mass of tent poles.
  • 2US informal usually as modifier A movie that is expected to be very successful and therefore able to fund a range of related products or movies.

    〈非正式,主美〉支柱电影

    tent-pole movies can run to three hundred million or more in total costs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tactic could lead to a horribly misshapen industry, in which a handful of "tent pole" titles are released every year doubtless big sequels and entertainment franchise tie-ins.
    • I see it as a tent pole for summer 2003.
    • Warner Bros. superhero tent pole grossed a solid $52.5 million on its opening weekend and $74 million over the five-day Fourth of July frame.
    • Director Alejandro Agresti and his team are hereby remanded from making any studio tent pole pictures with budgets greater than $25 million.
    • Yes, Ang Lee is directing a summer tent pole.
    • By then, it may well pass the box-office totals posted last year by such summer tent poles as Mamma Mia!
    • He said that " the summer season is an ideal window for a family tent pole release, as proven by the success of our last Harry Potter film ".
    • Mel is intent on finding his "tent pole" movie: the one film that will make enough money to keep his studio afloat.
    • Today's cinema audiences also associate comic book-themed releases with " big tent pole entertainment ", said Martin Grove, columnist for the Hollywood Reporter online.
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