12月18日,系列電影《星際大戰》鐵粉(stalwart fans)期盼10年的第7集全球上映。據稱首週末預售票房已破2億美元,強勢問鼎最賣片寶座。從1977年第一片問世至今,已38個年頭,這4個字不僅蘊含粉絲濃濃的懷舊之情,更代表一個百億美元的大商機。
【星戰7鐵粉淺談】
stalwart fan 鐵粉
A:You're a stalwart fan of Star Wars, aren't you?
(你是《星際大戰》的鐵粉,對吧?)
B:I'll say. I've been super excited about the release of the new film The Force Awakens.
(沒錯!我超期待系列新片《原力覺醒》上映。
nostalgia 懷舊之情
A:The most sought-after Star Wars merchandise has appeared on the list of best-selling toys.
(最搶手的周邊商品已登上暢銷玩具榜。)
B:When I saw the trailer for Star Wars 7, I felt great nostalgia about them.
(我看到預告片,懷舊之情一整個湧上來。)
pilgrimage 朝聖
A:I believe that Star Wars 7 will be another masterpiece as well.
(我相信《星戰7》也會是大師之作。)
B:As a superfan, I'll make a pilgrimage to the filming sites in Ireland next year.
(我是超級粉絲,明年一定要去愛爾蘭拍攝地點朝聖。)
【延伸關鍵字】
1. seckilling:秒殺(second + killing)
2. mania:瘋狂、狂熱
3. forward-looking:值得期待
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