cameron
cameron — 名詞
1. The British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2
英相卡麥隆
2010至2016年英國首相
The British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016. He was the youngest person to hold the office in almost 200 years and led the country during the 2014 Scottish independence referendum and the 2016 European Union membership referendum.
David Cameron became Britain's youngest prime minister in almost 200 years when he took office in 2010.
David Cameron 於2010年上任，成為英國近200年來最年輕的首相。
plural subject + became + role + time reference
After the Brexit vote, David Cameron resigned as prime minister the following morning.
英國脫歐公投結果出爐後，David Cameron 於隔天上午辭去首相職務。
resigned + as + role after a political event
During the 2014 referendum, David Cameron argued that Scotland should stay in the United Kingdom.
2014年蘇格蘭獨立公投期間，David Cameron 主張蘇格蘭應留在英國。
Newspapers printed a photo of David Cameron leaving 10 Downing Street for the last time.
各大報刊刊登了 David Cameron 最後一次步出唐寧街10號的照片。
用法筆記
This sense refers specifically to David Cameron, the Conservative Party leader. When used without a first name in British news, 'Cameron' usually refers to David Cameron during his time as PM (2010–16). Pronunciation: /ˈkæmərən/, written as 卡麥隆 in Chinese.
2. The Canadian-born American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known
導演卡麥隆
《鐵達尼號》與《阿凡達》導演
The Canadian-born American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for creating the blockbuster movies Titanic and the Avatar series. His films have earned more money at the box office than those of any other director in history.
James Cameron directed the film Titanic, which won eleven Academy Awards in 1998.
James Cameron 執導的《鐵達尼號》在1998年贏得十一項奧斯卡獎。
director + directed + film title + award achievement
James Cameron's film Avatar earned more money at the box office than any other movie.
James Cameron 的科幻電影《阿凡達》創下全球票房最高紀錄。
possessive + film title + comparative earnings
Before making Avatar, James Cameron spent years developing new 3D camera technology.
在拍攝《阿凡達》之前，James Cameron 花了多年時間研發新的3D攝影技術。
James Cameron was the first to reach the Mariana Trench floor alone in a submarine.
James Cameron 成為史上第一位獨自搭乘潛水艇抵達馬里亞納海溝底部的人。
用法筆記
This sense refers to James Cameron. In movie-industry contexts, 'Cameron' alone often means James Cameron, especially when discussing box-office records or 3D film technology.