cowboy film

IPA/ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ ˌfɪlm/
IPA/ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ ˌfɪlm/

cowboy film — noun

1. a movie that tells a story about cowboys and frontier life in the old American W

1.名詞B1
釋義

a movie that tells a story about cowboys and frontier life in the old American West.

例句

Christopher rented a cowboy film about a sheriff guarding a desert town.

watch/rent + a cowboy film

Nila chose a cowboy film for movie night with her cousins.

同義詞
  • Western

    the standard and more common name for this genre in English.

  • western movie

    a casual everyday way to name the same kind of film.

  • frontier drama

    broader; it can include frontier stories where cowboys are not central.

文法句型

a cowboy film

watch a cowboy film

make a cowboy film

用法筆記

Usually countable. In everyday English, many speakers use the shorter genre label 'Western', while 'cowboy film' works as a clear descriptive phrase for learners.

常見錯誤

❌The festival opened with a cowboy film set in modern Tokyo.
✅The festival opened with an action film set in modern Tokyo.
💡a cowboy film is tied to cowboys and frontier life in the old American West.