来自melodrama,情节剧。引申词义戏剧般的，夸张的。比较dramatic,drastic.

1. "Don't you think you're being rather melodramatic?" Jane asked.

简问：“你难道不觉得自己有些太夸张了吗？”

来自柯林斯例句

2. She'd flung herself in a pose of melodramatic exhaustion.

她一下子摆出一副筋疲力尽的夸张姿势。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She wanted to laugh at the melodramatic way he was acting.

他戏剧化的夸张架势使她忍不住想笑。

来自柯林斯例句

4. a melodramatic plot full of deceit and murder

充满欺骗和凶杀的耸人听闻的情节

来自《权威词典》

5. It'seemed now melodramatic to have loved the simple Edward with violence.

她以那样的狂热爱上平凡的爱德华,如今想来如同逢场作戏一般.

来自辞典例句