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melodrama [ˈmeləʊˌdrɑːmə] N

melodrama

传奇剧 chuánqíjù

melodrama

情节剧 qíngjiéjù

▶ melodramatic [ˌmeləʊdrəˈmætık] ADJ

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They were mostly romantic melodramas with an underlying social message. en.wikipedia.org

In the minor theatres, burletta and melodrama were the most popular. en.wikipedia.org

As in a stage melodrama, almost all of the action takes place in one room, although there are one or two brief garden scenes. en.wikipedia.org

He ventured away from nineteenth century dramatic romance and melodrama. en.wikipedia.org

In her female melodramas she focuses on the female perspective. en.wikipedia.org

He is not trying to make a sweeping melodrama either. en.wikipedia.org

Dialogues are tacky and it's all just one big high-voltage melodrama. en.wikipedia.org

They employ slapstick humour, alternate identities and a combination of comedy and melodrama. en.wikipedia.org

The combination of comedy, drama and a tinge of melodrama was a little too much for it to swallow. en.wikipedia.org

For example, a film can portray action, comedy, drama, romance and melodrama all together. en.wikipedia.org

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