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单词 theatrical
释义
theatrical
adjective
uk
/θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/us
/θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/

theatricaladjective(PERFORMING ARTS)

belongingorrelatingto thetheatre, or to theperformanceor writing ofplays,opera, etc.:
剧场的；演剧的；戏剧（或歌剧等）剧本编写的
theatricalmake-up戏剧化妆
Hetranslated"Romeoand Juliet" intoArabicfor a theatricalproductionheplanstodirect.
Thefestivalfeaturesvisualart, theatricalperformancesandmusicatvariousAustinvenues.
Thesingerhas made her theatricaldebuton theWestEndstage.
US
in acinema:
Thefilmwill haveitstheatricalreleaseinSanFrancisco, New York and a few otherlargecitiesinAugust.
Thewaitfor the film's theatricaldebuthas been alongone - more than ayear.
More examples
  • Midnight Society is a theatricaladaptationof Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' 1782novel, Les Liaisons Dangereuses.
  • Thefilmisscheduledfor TV, not a theatricalrelease.
  • Thefilmwon't have aregulartheatricalrunin Atlanta until May.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Theatre - general words
  • audio described
  • audio description
  • break
  • break a legidiom
  • community theatre
  • diegetic
  • double bill
  • dramatize
  • hold
  • kabuki
  • musical
  • non-theatrical
  • nondramatic
  • premiere
  • preview
  • puppetry
  • scenography
  • slapstick
  • thespian
  • vaudeville
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Cinema - general words

theatricaladjective(BEHAVIOUR)

behavingin anextremeway that isintendedtoattractattention,ratherthan beingsincere:
Hetendsto be a little theatrical.
a theatricalgesture夸张的手势
More examples
  • "She was very theatrical," he said. "She had awildimagination."
  • You may beaccusedof being theatrical, but that'sbetterthanallowingthemomenttopasswithoutcomment.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Affected & insincere
  • affectation
  • affected
  • affectedly
  • archly
  • artificial
  • feyness
  • forced
  • fustian
  • glib
  • glibly
  • posey
  • preciously
  • preciousness
  • precocious
  • precociousness
  • theatricality
  • theatrically
  • tokenism
  • tokenistic
  • two-faced
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Related words

theatricality
theatrically
(Definition oftheatricalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
theatrical
adjective
uk
/θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/us
/θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/

theatricaladjective(PERFORMING ARTS)

belongingorrelatingto thetheatre, or to theperformanceor writing ofplays,opera, etc.
剧场的；演剧的；戏剧（或歌剧等）剧本编写的
theatricalmake-up戏剧化妆

theatricaladjective(BEHAVIOUR)

Theatricalbehaviouris notsincereand tooextremeand that isintendedtoattractattention.
演戏似的；夸张的
a theatricalgesture夸张的手势

theatrical| American Dictionary

theatrical
adjective
us
/θiˈæ·trɪ·kəl/
of orrelatingto thepublicperformanceofplays:
theatricalperformances
Theatrical alsomeansintendedtoattractattention, as ifactingin aplay:
Hethrewout botharmstogreetme in a theatricalgesture.
(Definition oftheatricalfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftheatrical

theatrical
Provocatively, her definition of the drama is inclusive, encompassing amateur and home theatricals as well as suffragette texts, translations and adaptations, and a distinctive subset of 'paratheatrical' writings.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If a gentleman had no burning academic or artistic interests, what remained was not very much: outdoor sport, indoor entertainment (billiards, amateur theatricals), the pursuit of ladies, and dinner.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Theatricalimagery (like politics) is the art of the possible.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In whatever terms seem relevant, can such an early entrance be construed as part of atheatricalvocabulary or strategy available in the 1590s?
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We can fairly assume thattheatricalentertainments were a regular feature of the annual fairs.
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True, in the context of the play it is a piece of farce, atheatricalgimmick, a parody.
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First there is another objection to be considered: do deviant identities and sexualities really denaturalize throughtheatricalparody as straightforwardly as is sometimes suggested?
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The would-betheatricalhistorian is therefore left with a series of dilemmas.
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Each implicitly rejects the other'stheatricalmodel in terms of that site's association with women.
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Timing is everything fortheatricaland remorseful men.
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In this context, the prominence of play assumes political andtheatricalfeatures.
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Threetheatricalpractices display growing inequities along gender lines as the century progresses.
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Men are referred to, but not allowed into the visibletheatricalspace.
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Furthermore, the organization of thetheatricalspace served as a source of inspiration for the dramatic structure.
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The shut-offtheatricalspace nearby was understood to be the inside of the house.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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