Drama

(noun.) the quality of being arresting or highly emotional.

(noun.) the literary genre of works intended for the theater.

(noun.) an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional.

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• It drew together all the known world, excepting only the western Mediterranean, into one drama. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But politics was a personal drama without meaning or a vague abstraction without substance. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Yet the Greek genius has produced a great sea drama in the 'Odyssey. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Like drama which compresses the tragedy of a lifetime into a unity of time, place, and action, history foreshortens an epoch into an episode. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• You will now be present at the last scene of a remarkable little drama. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Then to hear them fall into ecstasies with each other's creations--worshipping the heroine of such a poem, novel, drama--thinking it fine, divine! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In early youth, the living drama acted around me, drew me heart and soul into its vortex. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• At any rate he resolved to keep up the drama to the last act. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It was pretty enough to see my sister enter as it were into the spirit of the drama, and endeavour to fill her station with becoming dignity. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• He has played a not unimportant part in this drama, said he. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• His views of language and number are derived from Plato; like him he denounces the drama. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Her picturesque and romantic history stands apart from the general drama of human affairs. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The curtain rises on a drama in the sea that has already begun, and has been going on for some time. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Crispin was in his room, engaged in writing his drama. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Antony gave way to much mournful posturing, varied by love scenes, during this last stage of his little drama. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• There are characters which are continually creating collisions and nodes for themselves in dramas which nobody is prepared to act with them. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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