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dramatics

/druh-mat-iks/US // drəˈmæt ɪks //UK // (drəˈmætɪks) //

戏剧学,戏剧表演,戏剧性,戏剧

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the art of producing or acting dramas.
    • : dramatic productions, especially by amateurs.
    • : dramatic, overly emotional, or insincere behavior: His friends are tired of all his phony dramatics.

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Examples

  • Then, for dramatics and bonus patriotism points, he added “for the good of the country.”

  • After he said, “go ahead,” she “took a handful and swallowed them with gusto and no dramatics.”

  • Not unlike the Oscars, the Razzies ceremony is a rickety mix of sharp wit, amateur dramatics, and musical pastiche.

  • Virginia colleges and universities also keep the theater alive by sponsoring dramatics classes, workshops and plays.

  • No public scandal—no dramatics, my friend, or as sure as you are sitting here you will have to answer to me.

  • "I don't want to play up anything now that will sound like dramatics," the lawyer went on in a soothing voice.

  • In her chance to make good in high school dramatics she had clumsily backed into the stand and upset it, breaking the vase.

  • She was Anne Weeks, a slender, dark-haired girl of 25 who had attended the state university and majored in dramatics.