drama
n
1
(a) [C] play for the theatre, radio or TV 戏; 剧; 戏剧.
(b) [U] plays as a branch of literature and as a performing art 戏剧文学; 戏剧艺术
a masterpiece of Elizabethan drama 伊丽莎白时代的戏剧杰作
(dated or fml 旧或文) lovers of the drama 戏剧爱好者
[attrib 作定语]
a drama critic, school, student 戏剧评论家、 学校、 学者.
2 [C] series of exciting events 一连串紧张刺激的事件
a real-life hospital drama 医院中活生生的激动场面.
3 [U, C] excitement 激情: Her life was full of drama. 她的生活充满激动人心的事情.
4 (idm 习语) make a drama out of sth exaggerate a small problem or trivial incident 小题大做; 夸大其词
He makes a drama out of a simple visit to the dentist. 他把看牙这样一件小事弄得小题大做.
It's quite simple. You put a very hot, wet cloth on your shoulder for one minute. Then put a packet of frozen peas on the shoulder for one minute. And so on and so on.
很简单。你把一块很热的湿布敷在肩膀上一分钟。然后把一包冻豌豆敷在肩膀上一分钟。这样反复几次。
There had been fuel on the ship, but this did not appear to have caused the fire, and little smoke was produced.