BEIJING, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The comedy "Finding Mr. Right" starring acclaimed1 actress Tang Wei, who shot to fame in Ang Lee's 2007 spy thriller2 "Lust3, Caution", raked in 70 million yuan (11.3 million U.S. dollars) during its weekend debut4.
Producer Jiang Zhiqiang said Monday that the film earned 11 million yuan on March 21, the day it premiered, beating Hollywood blockbusters "A Good Day to Die Hard" and "Resident Evil: Retribution."
The film
depicts5 a pregnant Chinese mistress's romance with a married doctor who she meets in the U.S. for the purpose of securing foreign
citizenship6 for her child.
Insiders attributed the comedy's outstanding performance to its significant presence in domestic theaters, as the movie
debuted7 on 28 percent of the country's screens.
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acclaimed
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adj.受人欢迎的 |
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- They acclaimed him as the best writer of the year. 他们称赞他为当年的最佳作者。
- Confuscius is acclaimed as a great thinker. 孔子被赞誉为伟大的思想家。
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thriller
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n.惊险片,恐怖片 |
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- He began by writing a thriller.That book sold a million copies.他是写惊险小说起家的。那本书卖了一百万册。
- I always take a thriller to read on the train.我乘火车时,总带一本惊险小说看。
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lust
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n.性(淫)欲;渴(欲)望;vi.对…有强烈的欲望 |
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- He was filled with lust for power.他内心充满了对权力的渴望。
- Sensing the explorer's lust for gold, the chief wisely presented gold ornaments as gifts.酋长觉察出探险者们垂涎黄金的欲念,就聪明地把金饰品作为礼物赠送给他们。
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debut
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n.首次演出,初次露面 |
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- That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里,他初次在百老汇登台,扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
- The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。
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depicts
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描绘,描画( depict的第三人称单数 ); 描述 |
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- The book vividly depicts French society of the 1930s. 这本书生动地描绘了20 世纪30 年代的法国社会。
- He depicts the sordid and vulgar sides of life exclusively. 他只描写人生肮脏和庸俗的一面。
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citizenship
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n.市民权,公民权,国民的义务(身份) |
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- He was born in Sweden,but he doesn't have Swedish citizenship.他在瑞典出生,但没有瑞典公民身分。
- Ten years later,she chose to take Australian citizenship.十年后,她选择了澳大利亚国籍。
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debuted
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初次表演,初次登台(debut的过去式与过去分词形式) |
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- In late 2003 a full-size SUV, the Pathfinder Armada, debuted. 2003年末,全尺寸SUV的探路者无敌舰队,推出。
- The album debuted at number two and quickly went platinum. 专辑一亮相就荣登排行榜第二名,很快就取得了白金销量。
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