grindhouse.
/grahynd-hous/US // ˈgraɪndˌhaʊs //UK // (ˈɡraɪndˌhaʊs) //
磨坊,磨房,磨坊主,磨坊式建筑
Definitions
n.noun · 名词
- 1.
Slang.
- ›Also grind house . a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- ›a movie theater with inexpensive admission pricing that shows low-budget films one after another, throughout the day and all or most of the night.
adj.adjective · 形容词
- 1.
Slang.
- ›of or relating to the low-budget films shown in these theaters, as exploitation films or B-movies: It’s an old grindhouse flick with cannibals hunting teens through an abandoned warehouse.His art films have a cheap grindhouse aesthetic.
Examples
Robert Rodriguez grindhouse gore-fest, Machete Kills, slices and dices its way into theaters on Oct. 11.
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