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Collins English-English Dictionary
- drama ['drɑːmə]
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n
a work to be performed by actors on stage, radio, or television; play
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2.
n
the genre of literature represented by works intended for the stage
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3.
n
the art of the writing and production of plays
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4.
n
a situation or sequence of events that is highly emotional, tragic, or turbulent
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n
[Etymology]
C17: from Late Latin: a play, from Greek: something performed, from dr
a n to do
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1.
n
a work to be performed by actors on stage, radio, or television; play
Examples
- Elizabe than drama
- 伊丽莎白女王一世时代的戏剧 → drama
- a drama that is the image of life
- 现实生活写照的戏剧 → image
- Drama implies conflict.
- 戏剧包含冲突。 → imply
- a drama that does not play well
- 没有演好的一出戏 → play
- the tribe of drama critics
- 戏剧评论界 → tribe
- Don't turn a drama into a crisis.
- 别把戏剧变成闹剧。 → turn into
- a drama coach → coach
- ensemble comedy drama → ensemble
- a festival of drama → festival
- high drama → high
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