dramatic
adjective uk/drəˈmæt.ɪk/ us/drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
(EXCITING)
B2 骤然的;戏剧性的;激动人心的
very sudden or noticeable, or full of action and excitement
a dramatic change/improvement 戏剧性的变化／改善
We watched scenes of the dramatic rescue on the news. 我们在新闻中看到了惊心动魄的救援场面。
Synonyms: electrifyingexcitingexhilaratinggrippingthrilling
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- What accounts for the dramatic turnabout in Britain's international trading performance?
- There has been a dramatic shift in public opinion towards peaceful negotiations.
- In 1986 he made a very public and dramatic political volte-face from Left to Right.
- The increase in the number of young people leaving to work in the cities has had a dramatic impact on the demography of the villages.
- He secured a dramatic victory for England by netting the ball half a minute before the end of the game.
- "She has abandoned me," he said, which was a little dramatic.
- It was rather a dramatic reaction to such a small comment.
(THEATRE)
戏剧的;表演的
relating to plays and acting
She bought me the complete dramatic works (= texts to be performed) of Brecht for my birthday. 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