film noir /nwɑː/

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  N-VAR Film noir refers to a type of film or a style of filmmaking which shows the world as a dangerous or depressing place where many people suffer, especially because of the greed or cruelty of others. 黑色电影; 反映或表达社会黑暗的电影类型

  例：

  ...a remake of the 1947 film noir classic, Kiss of Death.

  ...1947年黑色电影经典《死亡之吻》的翻拍。