a large quantity of backstory, or background information, supplied at once, often as a narrative at the beginning of a story, film, etc.: The first eight pages are heavy with an infodump about Harry’s childhood in Iceland.
v. 有主动词 verb
to provide a large quantity of at once: I like when the background is fed to me gradually, rather than just infodumped.
to provide with a large quantity of backstory at once:If you’re going to infodump us, at least make it interesting.
v. 无主动词 verb
to provide a large quantity of backstory at once: In the rewrite, the author infodumps, which works well for this story.