melodramatic

英 [ˌmelədrə'mætɪk] 美 [ˌmelədrə'mætɪk]

• adj. 通俗剧风格的；戏剧似的；感情夸张的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama;

   "a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea"
   

2. characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected;

   "histrionic gestures"
   "an attitude of melodramatic despair"
   "a theatrical pose"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. I think these soap operas are too melodramatic .
   我认为这些肥皂剧的内容太戏剧化。
2. That's a very melodramatic statement. You know you wouldn't really do that!
   那是极其夸张的说法。你知道你不会切实那么做的。

经典引文

• A big campaign to raise money for rather melodramatic 'mercy flights' to Ethiopia.

  出自： B. Geldof

近反义词

【近义词】

• theatrical 剧场的
• yellow 黄色的
• lurid 可怕的
• histrionic 做作的
• exaggerated 言过其辞的
• over-the-top 荒谬的
• sensational 轰动的