melodramatically
adverb
uk/ˌmel.ə.drəˈmæt.ɪ.kəl.i/us/ˌmel.ə.drəˈmæt̬.ɪ.kəl.i/in a way thatshowsmuchstrongeremotionsthan arenecessaryorusualfor asituation:
感情夸张地;戏剧性地The ManchesterUnitedmanagerput hisheadin hishands,sighingmelodramatically.曼联主帅双手抱头,夸张地叹了口气。
"Life is notworthliving," shedeclaredmelodramatically.“活着可真不值得,”她夸张地说。
See
melodramatic
- Hethrewahandmelodramatically over hiseyes.
- She isbemusedby how herclassmatesmelodramaticallyreactto hisdeath.
- "Theterroris sothickyou cancutit with aknife," says oneinsider, melodramatically.
Affected & insincere
- affectation
- affected
- affectedly
- archly
- artificial
- feyness
- forced
- fustian
- glib
- glibly
- preciously
- preciousness
- precocious
- precociousness
- pretension
- theatrically
- tokenism
- tokenistic
- two-faced
- ultra-slick