scene/sin; siːn/n 1 [C] a short part of a play or film, when the events happen in one place〔戏剧中的〕一场﹔〔电影中的〕场景﹐场面: the opening scene of the film 影片开始时的场景a love scene 一场爱情戏2 [singular 单数] a set of activities and the people who are involved in them 圈子﹐活动领域﹐…界: the music/fashion/political etc scene the London music scene 伦敦音乐界I’m not into the club scene (=going to nightclubs) at all. 我不喜欢夜总会这种地方。3 [singular 单数] the place where an accident or crime happened〔事故或罪案发生的〕现场: at the scene Firefighters arrived at the scene within minutes. 消防队员没几分钟就赶到了现场。+of the scene of the crime 犯罪现场4 [C] a view or picture of a place 景色﹐景象: a peaceful country scene 一派宁静的乡村景象5 [C] a loud angry argument in a public place〔在公共场合的〕争吵: Sit down and stop making a scene ! 坐下﹐别吵了!6 behind the scenes working secretly, while other things are happening publicly 暗中﹐秘密地﹔在幕后: People are working hard behind the scenes. 大家都在暗暗努力。7 set the scenea) to provide the conditions in which an event can happen〔为某事〕提供条件﹐作好准备: +for This agreement sets the scene for democratic elections. 这份协议为民主选举提供了条件。b) to describe the situation before you tell a story〔讲故事前〕描述背景