| 释义 |
melodrama/ˈmelə(ʊ)drɑ:mə/n. 1 a sensational dramatic piece with crude appeals to the emotions and usu. a happy ending (尤指以欢快气氛结尾的)传奇剧；情景剧 2 the genre of drama of this type 传奇剧体裁 3 language, behaviour, or an occurrence suggestive of this 传奇剧式的言行(或事件) 4 hist. a play with songs interspersed and with orchestral music accompanying the action [史义]音乐戏剧 □ melodramatic /-drəˈmætik/ adj.□ melodramatically /-drəˈmætik(ə)li/ adv.□ melodramatist /-ˈdræmətist/ n.□ melodramatize /-ˈdræmətaiz/ v. tr. (also -ise)[French mélodrame, from Greek melos ‘music’ + French drame DRAMA] |