在平时的翻译中，我们该如何形容这部电影的成功，万人空巷？其实有很多可以用到的英语表达，下面我们来看看。

　　1.be wildly anticipated/popular

　　wildly表示程度：extremely非常，极其

　　The band is wildly popular in Cuba. 这支乐队在古巴深受欢迎。

　　wildly inaccurate statements 离谱的说法

　　2.set a ... record, smash a record

　　smash a record: to do something much faster, better etc than anyone has done before打破纪录

　　The film smashed all box office records. 这部影片打破了所有的票房纪录。

　　set a new all-time presales record，创下预售纪录新高。

　　all-time ADJ You use all-time when you are comparing all the things of a particular type that there have ever been. For example, if you say that something is the all-time best, you mean that it is the best 　thing of its type that there has ever been. 空前的 

　　4. be the highest-grossing，用票房说话

　　说到电影票房喜人，大赚一笔，可能会想到rake in这个词组。比如前两年很火的一步国产动画片《大圣归来》，外媒有句报道是这样写的：

　　The animation film raked in RMB 200m in six days just by word-of-mouth praise, setting a record for homemade animation.大圣归来依靠口碑传播，6天票房破2亿，创造了国产动画电影的一个纪录。

　　也是通过票房数据形容一步影片的成功。

　　5.to gain an amount as a total profit, or earn it as a total amount, before tax has been taken away获得…的总利润[毛利，税前收入]

　　The movie has already grossed over million. 这部电影票房总收入已经超过1,000万美元。