Tra từ video - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

video [video videos] noun, verb BrE [ˈvɪdiəʊ] NAmE [ˈvɪdioʊ]
noun (pl. videos)
1. (also video·tape)uncountable, countable a type of ↑magnetic tape used for recording moving pictures and sound; a box containing this tape, also called a video cassette
• The movie will be released on video in June.
• Do we have a blank video?
2. uncountable a system of recording moving pictures and sound, either using ↑videotape or a ↑digital method of storing data
• A wedding is the perfect subject for video.
•the use of video in schools
3. countable a copy of a film/movie, programme, etc. that is recorded on ↑videotape
•a video of ‘ET’
•a home video (= not a professional one)
•a video shop/store
4. (also ˈmusic video)countable a short film made by a pop or rock band to be shown with a song when it is played on television
5. (also ˈvideo clip)countable a short film or recording of an event, made using ↑digital technology and viewed on a computer, especially over the Internet
• The school made a short promotional video.
• Upload your videos and share them with friends and family online.
6. countable (BrE) = ↑video cassette recorder
•to programme the video to record the football match

Word Origin:
1930s: from Latin videre ‘to see’, on the pattern of audio.

Collocations:
Cinema/the movies
Watching
go to/take sb to (see) a film/movie
go to/sit in (BrE) the cinema/(NAmE) the (movie) theater
rent a film/movie/DVD
download a film/movie/video
burn/copy/rip a DVD
see/watch a film/movie/DVD/video/preview/trailer
Showing
show/screen a film/movie
promote/distribute/review a film/movie
(BrE) be on at the cinema
be released on/come out on/be out on DVD
captivate/delight/grip/thrill the audience
do well/badly at the box office
get a lot of/live up to the hype
Film-making
write/co-write a film/movie/script/screenplay
direct/produce/make/shoot/edit a film/movie/sequel/video
make a romantic comedy/a thriller/an action movie
do/work on a sequel/remake
film/shoot the opening scene/an action sequence/footage (of sth)
compose/create/do/write the soundtrack
cut/edit (out) a scene/sequence
Acting
have/get/do an audition
get/have/play a leading/starring/supporting role
play a character/James Bond/the bad guy
act in/appear in/star in a film/movie/remake
do/perform/attempt a stunt
work in/make it big in Hollywood
forge/carve/make/pursue a career in Hollywood
Describing films
the camera pulls back/pans over sth/zooms in (on sth)
the camera focuses on sth/lingers on sth
shoot sb/show sb in extreme close-up
use odd/unusual camera angles
be filmed/shot on location/in a studio
be set/take place in London/in the '60s
have a happy ending/plot twist

Example Bank:
•An amateur video of the crash failed to reveal the cause.
•Did you remember to set the video for ‘EastEnders’?
•He posted a video on his website
•I can't find the video channel on this television.
•She started making a video diary of her life.
•The band are in Iceland doing a video shoot.
•The children can sit for hours watching videos.
•The film is already out on video.
•The group's new video will be released next month.
•The infamous video nasty is now a cult film.
•The jury watched video footage of the riots.
•The speech was broadcast via a video link to thousands standing outside.
•The thief was caught on video as he pocketed watches and rings.
•Their teacher showed them a video about the Inuit.
•They produce educational videos for learning languages.
•They sell both blank and pre-recorded videos.
•This article and the accompanying video takes you through each stage step by step.
•Video files can be readily transmitted over digital broadband.
•We rent videos nearly every weekend.
•You need a broadband Internet connection to stream video online.
•a review of the latest video releases
•a security video of the attack
•The school made a short promotional video.
•You can view and share video clips on this website.

verb (also formal video·tape)~ sth/sb (especially BrE)
to record a television programme using a ↑video cassette recorder; to film sb/sth using a video camera
• Did you remember to video that programme?
• Videoing students can be a useful teaching exercise.
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
1930s: from Latin videre ‘to see’, on the pattern of audio.

See also: ↑music video ▪ ↑videotape