cinema
/ˈsɪnəmɑ:, ˈsɪnəmə; `sɪnəmə/ n
1 [C] (US movie house, movie theatre) building in which motion-picture films are shown 电影院
go to the cinema, ie to see a film 去看电影.
2 (also the cinema) [sing]
(esp Brit) (US the movies) films as an art-form or an industry 电影艺术; 电影业
She's interested in (the) cinema. 她对电影艺术很感兴趣.
He works in the cinema. 他从事电影业.