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单词 dramatic
释义
dramatic
adjective
uk
/drəˈmæt.ɪk/us
/drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/

dramaticadjective(EXCITING)

B2
verysuddenornoticeable, orfullofactionandexcitement:
骤然的；戏剧性的；激动人心的
a dramaticchange/improvement戏剧性的变化／改善
Wewatchedscenesof the dramaticrescueon thenews.我们在新闻中看到了惊心动魄的救援场面。
Synonyms
electrifying
exciting
exhilarating
gripping
thrilling
talkingorbehavingin a way that makes somethingseemmuchworse, moreserious, morefrightening, etc. than it really is:
"I'll neverfindanotherjob!" "Don't be so dramatic! Ofcourseyou will!"
It maysounddramatic, but Ifeltlike mylifewas over.
Sheburstinto dramaticfloodsoftears.
More examples
  • Whataccountsfor the dramaticturnaboutin Britain'sinternationaltradingperformance?
  • There has been a dramaticshiftinpublicopiniontowardspeacefulnegotiations.
  • In 1986 he made a verypublicand dramaticpoliticalvolte-facefrom Left to Right.
  • Theincreasein thenumberofyoungpeopleleavingtoworkin thecitieshas had a dramaticimpacton thedemographyof thevillages.
  • Hesecureda dramaticvictoryforEnglandbynettingtheballhalfaminutebefore the end of thegame.
  • "She hasabandonedme," he said, which was a little dramatic.
  • It wasrathera dramaticreactionto such asmallcomment.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exciting and interesting
  • absorbing
  • action-packed
  • adventurous
  • alley
  • arresting
  • coruscating
  • excitingly
  • exhilarating
  • fancifully
  • fascinating
  • fast lane
  • racy
  • rip-roaring
  • riveting
  • romantic
  • romantically
  • rousing
  • sensationally
  • spectacularly
  • zingy
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Exaggerating & playing down

dramaticadjective(THEATRE)

relatingtoplaysandacting:
戏剧的；表演的
Sheboughtme thecompletedramaticworks(=textsto beperformed)of Brecht for mybirthday.她买了全套的布莱希特戏剧集送给我作生日礼物。
the AmericanAcademyof DramaticArts美国戏剧艺术学院
theRoyalAcademyof DramaticArts皇家戏剧艺术学院
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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(Definition ofdramaticfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
dramatic
adjective
uk
/drəˈmæt.ɪk/us
/drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/

dramaticadjective(EXCITING)

B2
verysuddenornoticeable, orfullofactionandexcitement
骤然的；戏剧性的；激动人心的
a dramaticchange/improvement戏剧性的变化／改善
Wewatchedscenesof the dramaticrescueon thenews.我们在新闻中看到了惊心动魄的救援场面。
More examples
  • Whataccountsfor the dramaticturnaboutin Britain'sinternationaltradingperformance?
  • There has been a dramaticshiftinpublicopiniontowardspeacefulnegotiations.
  • In 1986 he made a verypublicand dramaticpoliticalvolte-facefrom Left to Right.
  • Theincreasein thenumberofyoungpeopleleavingtoworkin thecitieshas had a dramaticimpacton thedemographyof thevillages.
  • Hesecureda dramaticvictoryforEnglandbynettingtheballhalfaminutebefore the end of thegame.

dramaticadjective(THEATRE)

relatingtoplaysandacting
戏剧的；表演的
Sheboughtme thecompletedramaticworks(=textsto beperformed)of Brecht for mybirthday.她买了全套的布莱希特戏剧集送给我作生日礼物。
the American Academy of Dramatic Arts美国戏剧艺术学院
the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts皇家戏剧艺术学院

dramatic| American Dictionary

dramatic
adjective
us
/drəˈmæt̬·ɪk/

dramaticadjective(RELATING TO THEATER)

relatingtoplaysandacting:
He’s as good incomediesas he is in dramaticroles.

dramaticadjective(EXCITING)

(of aneventorsituation)producingexcitementandstronginterestbecauseunexpected,surprising, ordangerous:
In a dramaticrescue, 10 crewmen wereliftedto ahelicopterjustminutesbeforetheirshipsank.
Dramatic alsomeanssuddenandshowingabigchange:
There has been a dramaticreductionincrimein New York City.
(Definition ofdramaticfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdramatic

dramatic
He is a genuinedramaticpersonage under whose mask is a live actor who plays his role.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The poem is unusual in that it offers an impersonal account of a personal subject-matter and yet is seldomdramaticin its approach.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The movement is from private inner life to national crisis, and it is conveyed in differentdramaticstyles.
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Not withdramaticpathology as are filariasis, or schistosomiasis, but with damage silent and insidious.
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At that time musical speech anddramaticverisimilitude were not yet mutually exclusive.
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Of course, that too, was a morally complex work, but its poignantlydramaticform does not, finally, efface the moral.
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Even so, they were moredramaticthan actions elsewhere in the world.
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At the same time, thedramaticdevelopments of the time had promoted the awareness that charity was the duty of one and all.
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We are apt to speak of conversion when a person's self-understanding undergoesdramaticand fundamental revision.
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The implied whole is a construct, even more than the particulardramaticmoment.
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Since these mobile plays contained little or no plot, thedramaticburden fell on the theme.
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Manipulations of control had a clear anddramaticeffect on judgement while evidence of unrealistic optimism unconfounded by control was absent.
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Despite the claims that are often advanced, these errors did not have anydramaticconsequences overall.
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By contrast, most modern prehistorians would stress, as the major turning point, thedramaticimportance of the domestication of plants and animals, the" neolithic revolution".
From theCambridge English Corpus
Analogous situations in our everyday lives are too obvious to require further comment, other than that they, too, havedramaticpotential.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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