celluloid

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++cel·lu·loid /ˈseljəlɔɪd/ noun [uncountable]  1  on celluloid AMFon cinema film 在电影胶片上，在电影里 Chaplin’s comic genius is preserved on celluloid. 卓别林的喜剧天才在电影里被保存了下来。2. HCEa plastic substance made mainly from cellulose that was used in the past to make photographic film and other objects 赛璐珞〔旧时用以制作摄影胶片的材料〕

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celluloid• But does it exist anywhere outside coiled up rolls of decaying celluloid of pre-war films?• Given the ferocious imagination of his subconscious, it's hardly surprising that his celluloid output is laced with lethal barbed wire.• There was a pale-pink celluloid rattle on his desk.• Their credit is on that celluloid.• But the celluloid dreams filtered through.• This is immediately obvious in the casting - few characters differ greatly from their celluloid counterparts.• However, this has not necessarily proved to be the case when the time has come to commit the words to celluloid.Origin celluloid (1800-1900) Celluloid, a trademark

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celluloid
cel‧lu‧loid /ˈseljəlɔɪd, ˈseljʊlɔɪd/ noun [uncountable]1. on celluloid on cinema film:
    Chaplin’s comic genius is preserved on celluloid.
2. a plastic substance made mainly from cellulose that was used in the past to make photographic film and other objects

cel·lu·loidBrE /ˈseljulɔɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈseljulɔɪd/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a thin transparent plastic material made in sheets, used in the past for cinema film （旧时摄影用的）胶片，赛璐珞片(old-fashioned) used as a way of referring to films/movies 电影