theatricality

英 [θiˌætrɪˈkæləti]

美 [θiˌætrɪˈkæləti]

n.  戏剧性; 夸张

复数：theatricalities　

BNC.34977 / COCA.26133

牛津词典

noun

• 戏剧性；夸张
  the exaggerated quality of sth that is intended to attract attention or create a particular effect

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 剧场的;剧院的;戏剧的
  Theatricalmeans relating to the theatre.
  1. These are the prizes given for the most outstanding British theatrical performances of the year.
     这些奖项将要颁发给本年度英国最杰出的戏剧表演作品。
  2. ...major theatrical productions.
     戏剧力作
• ADJ-GRADED (行为)夸张的，做作的，戏剧性的
  Theatricalbehaviour is exaggerated and unnatural, and intended to create an effect.
  1. In a theatrical gesture Glass clamped his hand over his eyes.
     格拉斯做了一个夸张的手势，用一只手将双眼紧紧捂上了。
• ADJ-GRADED 盛大的;壮观的;有戏剧效果的
  Theatricalcan be used to describe something that is grand and dramatic, as if it is part of a performance in a theatre.
  1. There was a theatrical air about the whole scene which had a great appeal for me...
     整个场面很宏大，深深吸引住了我。
  2. The clothes were very showy, very theatrical.
     那些衣服很艳丽很华美，像戏装一样。
• N-PLURAL (尤指业余的)戏剧表演，娱乐表演
  Theatricalsare performances of plays and other entertainments, especially when they are done by actors who act as a hobby rather than a profession.
  1. I always was good at amateur theatricals.
     我一向擅长业余表演。

英英释义

noun

• an artificial and mannered quality
  Synonym:staginess

双语例句

• The dark shadows on the canvas sings a melancholic tune that the aged, weighty eyes tell, and we find ourselves trapped in the spell of this theatricality.
  画布上黑暗的阴影以及苍老、沉重的眼睛彷佛唱著一首忧郁的小调，观者也彷佛掉进了画作戏剧性的魔咒里。
• As the core concept of Dramatic Studies, Theatricality needs to reveal the essence of drama, namely the redial difference between drama and the other human literary and artistic products.
  戏剧性作为戏剧研究的核心概念，所要揭示的是戏剧的本质问题，即戏剧与人类其他文艺活动产物的根本不同。
• This article adopts terms beyond architectural study as reference to claim the concept of urban theatricality and discusses its meaning with two relative notions as theatricality and dramatic.
  借鉴建筑领域之外的术语，提出城市戏剧性的概念，从文本戏剧性和剧场戏剧性两个层面解析了城市戏剧性的内涵。
• Instead of a simple rebel, the latter stage is an aesthetical choice after a hard exploration and clear understanding of the essence of hallucination and theatricality.
  后一阶段不是对前一阶段的简单反叛，而是在经过前一阶段的努力探索，对幻觉性与剧场性的本质有了较为明确的认识之后的一种美学选择。
• Both the instability generated in illness and the dramatic tension generated in theatricality push the plot forward. In addition, the subtle selection of narrative perspective of illness and narrative voice of illness also contributes to the realization of thematic significance.
  品特戏剧中的疾病产生的不稳定性以及戏剧性生成所形成的张力，推动着剧情的发展，而疾病叙述视角与叙述声音的精心选取，有力地实现了主题意义的彰显。
• To make a research on the two operas 'different musical theatricality as well as an analysis of the different orientation of heroines' character and treatment of the dramatic climax;
  研究两部歌剧的音乐戏剧性，分析作曲家对戏剧中关于女主角的性格定位以及对戏剧总高潮的处理。
• This could be referred to as a rise in the theatricality of urban space or the transformation of daily life events into theatrical performances.
  对此，我们可视之为都市空间的剧场化，或者称之为都市生活的演剧化现象。
• Sound and audio elements are natural and, in the course of directing, performing and appreciating of the spoken drama, they have gradually become the audio discourse with unique theatricality.
  声音元素和听觉本是天地造化，当他们共同在话剧的创作、演出、欣赏过程中携手并肩的时候，逐渐由简而繁构成了独具戏剧性的听觉语汇。
• Most authors think, as a part of aesthetic research, the study of Theatricality should be objective and scientific, basing on the most basic facts of nature to explore the essence of drama.
  笔者认为，作为美学研究的戏剧性研究应站在客观、科学的立场上，从最基础的戏剧事实出发，探索戏剧活动的本质规律。
• It amplifies contradictory conflict of the peasant-worker living in the crisis situation. The urgent incident-narration and the maximum concealment of the narration voice efficiently strengthen its theatricality. However, the limitation of the novel narrative about the peasant workers is much obvious.
  聚焦和放大危难情境中的农民工生活的矛盾冲突和干脆峻急的事件式叙述以及最大限度隐匿作者的叙述声音又有效强化了它的戏剧性。然而，农民工小说叙事的局限性至为明显。