dramatics
US /drəˈmæt̬.ɪks/
UK /drəˈmæt.ɪks/
复数名词
1.
戏剧, 表演艺术
the art or study of acting and producing plays
示例:
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She studied dramatics at university.
她在大学学习戏剧。
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The school has a strong program in dramatics.
这所学校在戏剧方面有很强的课程。
2.
戏剧性, 大惊小怪
exaggerated or overly emotional behavior
示例:
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There's no need for all these dramatics; just tell me what happened.
没必要搞这么多戏剧性；告诉我发生了什么。
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His constant dramatics make it hard to take him seriously.
他总是大惊小怪，让人很难认真对待他。