bottle episode

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɒtəl ˈɛpɪsəʊd/    美 /ˈbɑtəl ˈɛpəˌsoʊd/|[-ɾəl-]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An episode of a television series designed to be inexpensive and restricted in its use of sets, effects, cast members, etc.
    — That's pretty much what a "bottle" episode is; one that uses minimal sets, guest stars, effects, etc, and/or uses lots of clips from past episodes, in order to make a much cheaper episode.

词形变化

bottle episodes plural

词源

Said to be from the term “ship-in-a-bottle episode”, the nickname given by the cast and crew of the television series Star Trek (originally broadcast 1966–1969) to an episode set entirely on board the starship USS Enterprise.
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