melodramatic
melodramatic 英 [ˌmelədrəˈmætɪk] 美 [ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk]
adj. 夸张的;情节剧的;戏剧似的
- If you're writhing on the floor, howling in pain over the splinter in your finger, you're being a tad melodramatic, that is, exaggerated, affected, or histrionic.
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- adj. 夸张的;情节剧的;戏剧似的
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1. It is a thousand times preferable to die somewhere alone and abandoned so that you can die without melodramatic posturing, unseen by anyone.
比这好过一千倍的,是你可以在一个孤僻荒废之所死去,无需夸张作态,也无人问津。
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2. This fits well with the definition of melodramatic given in the American Heritage Dictionary.
这与《美国传统大词典》上melodramatic给出的定义真是不谋而合。
- melodramatic (adj.) 1776; from foreign source of melodrama on model of dramatic. Related: Melodramatically.
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