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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2308 COCA: 2631

drama

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
drama /ˈdrɑːmə/ noun
plural dramas
drama
/ˈdrɑːmə/
noun
plural dramas
Learner's definition of DRAMA
[count] : a piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on a stage剧本;戏剧
: a play, movie, television show, or radio show that is about a serious subject and is not meant to make the audience laugh正剧
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[noncount] : the art or activity of performing a role in a play, show, etc. : acting戏剧艺术;戏剧表演
: a situation or series of events that is exciting and that affects people's emotions戏剧性的场面(或事件)
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2308 COCA: 2631

drama

noun

dra·​ma ˈdrä-mə How to pronounce drama (audio) ˈdra- How to pronounce drama (audio)
1
a
literature : a composition (see composition sense 5a) in verse or prose intended to portray life or character or to tell a story usually involving conflicts and emotions through action and dialogue and typically designed for theatrical performance : play compare closet drama
b
: a movie or television production with characteristics (such as conflict) of a serious play
broadly : a play, movie, or television production with a serious tone or subject
a police drama
2
literature : dramatic art, literature, or affairs
English drama
3
a
: a state, situation, or series of events involving interesting or intense conflict of forces
the drama of the past week
dealing with some family drama
b
: dramatic state, effect, or quality
the drama of the courtroom proceedings

Example Sentences

He is reading an ancient Greek drama. I prefer drama to comedy. His interest in drama began at a very young age. She studied drama in college. the dramas of teenage life She watched the drama unfold as they began screaming at each other. a competition full of drama the drama of the courtroom proceedings See More
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Word History

Etymology

Late Latin dramat-, drama, from Greek, deed, drama, from dran to do, act

First Known Use

1515, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of drama was in 1515
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2308 COCA: 2631
drama

noun¹

1play for the theatre/theater, etc.; plays戲劇ADJECTIVE | VERB + DRAMA | DRAMA + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcompelling, powerful引人入勝的/打動人心的戲劇gritty, hard-hitting情節寫實的/直白的戲劇a gritty police drama一部情節寫實的警匪劇classical, contemporary, modern古典戲劇;當代劇;現代劇daytime, prime-time (both especially NAmE) 日間/黃金時段戲劇hour-long, one-hour, etc.時長為一小時等的戲劇She stars in a new one-hour drama about a woman judge.她在一部時長為一小時講述一名女法官的故事的新劇中擔當主角。two-part, four-part, etc. (all especially BrE) 由兩部份、四部份等組成的戲劇comedy, musical喜劇;音樂劇radio, television, TV廣播劇;電視劇costume, historical, period古裝劇;歷史劇epic, tragic史詩劇;悲劇Greek, Jacobean, etc.希臘、詹姆士一世時期等的戲劇courtroom, crime, hospital, medical, police法庭劇;犯罪劇;醫療劇;警匪劇Millions follow this hospital drama twice a week.數百萬人一週兩次收看這部醫療劇。psychological心理劇domestic, family家庭劇The movie is a heart-warming family drama.這是一部暖人心房的家庭片。ensemble集體劇;多主角劇romantic愛情片teen青少年劇VERB + DRAMAwrite寫劇本It is very difficult to write good drama.創作出好劇本很難。create, produce, stage創作/製作/上演戲劇the first episode of a new police drama produced for television為電視台製作的一部新警匪劇的第一集watch看戲DRAMA + NOUNproduction戲劇製作serial, series戲劇系列片festival戲劇節critic戲劇評論人the drama critic for the Times《泰晤士報》的戲劇評論員class, club, department, school, training戲劇班;戲劇俱樂部;戲劇系;戲劇學校;戲劇訓練teacher戲劇教師major, student戲劇專業學生He's a drama major at Howard University.他在哈沃德大學主修戲劇專業。PREPOSITIONin a/the drama在劇中the actors in a drama劇中演員drama about關於⋯的戲劇a powerful television drama about city life刻畫城市生活的電視劇力作 note at subject
drama

noun²

2exciting event令人激動的事ADJECTIVE | DRAMA + VERB ADJECTIVEhuman富有人情味的戲劇性事件real-life真實生活中的戲劇性場面The actor was involved in a real-life drama when he was held up at gunpoint last night.這名演員遭遇了現實生活中的一個戲劇性事件 - 他昨晚在槍口威脅下被搶劫。DRAMA + VERBplay out, unfold戲劇性事件展現a collection of people watching the drama unfold outside the nightclub在夜總會外面目睹那戲劇性場面出現的一群人
drama

noun³

3excitement激動ADJECTIVE | ... OF DRAMA | VERB + DRAMA | DRAMA + VERB | DRAMA + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEhigh十分激動human戲劇般的人生Art should deal with the human drama and tragedy of everyday life.藝術應當展現人類日常生活中的悲歡離合。... OF DRAMAtouch一點兒激情The argument added a touch of drama to an otherwise dull day.這場爭論給本來可能是沉悶的一天增添了一點兒激情。VERB + DRAMAbe full of充滿刺激The afternoon was full of drama and excitement.這個下午充滿驚喜,令人興奮。add, heighten令情緒更激動The arrival of the police heightened the drama further.警察的到來令人更加激動。DRAMA + VERBsurround sth戲劇性事件圍繞⋯The media loved all the drama surrounding their divorce.媒體熱衷於他們離婚的所有情節。DRAMA + NOUNqueen (= someone who makes situations seem more serious than they really are) 戲劇女皇PHRASESa moment of drama戲劇性的一刻

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