| 单词 | scene-making | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasscene-making   scene-making  n. the action or fact of making a display of exaggerated behaviour or strong emotion; the action of causing a scene (sense  11); cf. to make a scene at  Phrases 7b.In quot. 1825: over-dramatized writing. ΚΠ 1825    N.Y. Rev. Aug. 227  				Bating a little exaggeration, and a little too much scene-making, the materials of the story are skilfully disposed. 1838    J. Grant Brit. Senate I. 186  				It was impossible, by any conceivable means, to have made the confusion which now prevailed ‘worse confounded’. The force of scene-making could no further go. 1973    Skiing Dec. 153/1  				Well, there's a lot more shoving, honking, and scene-making going on at Stowe than, say, at Vail or Steamboat. 2003    L. Faderman Naked in Promised Land xii. 221  				On the bus I was suddenly embarrassed by my ‘acting out’, as Mark called hysterical scene-making. < as lemmas | 
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