英语词汇“melodrama”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	melodrama
释义	Trends of melodrama View usage for: melodrama (melədrɑːmə) Word forms: plural melodramas variable noun A melodrama is a story or play in which there are a lot of exciting or sad events and in which people's emotions are very exaggerated. melodrama in British English (ˈmɛləˌdrɑːmə) noun 1. a play, film, etc, characterized by extravagant action and emotion 2. (formerly) a romantic drama characterized by sensational incident, music, and song 3. overdramatic emotion or behaviour 4. a poem or part of a play or opera spoken to a musical accompaniment Derived forms melodramatist (ˌmɛləˈdræmətɪst) noun melodramatic (ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk) adjective melodramatically (ˌmelodraˈmatically) adverb melodramatics (ˌmelodraˈmatics) plural noun Word origin C19: from French mélodrame, from Greek melos song + French drame drama melodrama in American English (ˈmɛloʊˌdrɑmə; ˈmɛloʊˌdræmə; ˈmɛləˌdrɑmə; ˈmɛləˌdræmə) noun 1. Obsolete a sensational or romantic stage play with interspersed songs and an orchestral accompaniment 2. now, a drama, as a play or film, concerned with exaggerated conflicts and emotions, stereotyped characters, etc.; also, such dramas collectively 3. any sensational, extravagantly emotional action, utterance, etc. Derived forms melodramatist (ˌmeloˈdramatist) (ˈmɛloʊˈdræmətɪst; ˈmɛləˈdræmətɪst) noun Word origin altered (by assoc. with drama) < Fr mélodrame < Gr melos, a song + Fr drame < LL: see drama Examples of 'melodrama' in a sentence melodrama All the actors can do is embrace the melodrama and play it to the hilt. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It is difficult not to be drawn in by the melodrama of his Romantic narratives. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The film was a melodrama based on the rice fields of northern Italy and was a huge international hit. John Foot Calcio: A History of Italian Football (2006) It may be lurid melodrama at heart but a compelling mania makes this Technicolor film noir hard to resist. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Neither seem particularly suited to the territory of romantic melodrama, but they attack it with gusto from the outset. Times, Sunday Times (2008) In the Victorian age, the theatre was the home of lurid melodrama for the masses. Times, Sunday Times (2011) To avoid sentimentality and melodrama in a film about bereavement is admirable; to avoid drama altogether seems self-defeating. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Both characters offer opportunities (not taken here) to ground the lurid melodrama in a more humane reality. Times, Sunday Times (2010) His gritty naturalist dramas shocked European theatre audiences, who had become used to a diet of melodrama and light opera. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There's not a moment's respite from the melodrama in a film with so many red herrings that it needs a fishing quota. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Word lists with melodrama Types of drama, Types of entertainment In other languages melodrama British English: melodrama NOUN A melodrama is a story or play in which there are a lot of exciting or sad events and in which people's emotions are very exaggerated. American English: melodrama Brazilian Portuguese: melodrama Chinese: 惊险故事 European Spanish: melodrama French: mélodrame German: Melodrama Italian: melodramma Japanese: メロドラマ Korean: 멜로드라마 European Portuguese: melodrama Latin American Spanish: melodrama
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