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单词 soap opera
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈsoap ˌop•er•a, n. [countable]
  1. Show Businessa radio or television series presenting the lives of many interconnected characters in an often melodramatic way.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
soap′ op′er•a  (op′ər ə, op′rə),USA pronunciation 
  1. Show Businessa radio or television series depicting the interconnected lives of many characters often in a sentimental, melodramatic way.
  • so called because soap manufacturers were among the original sponsors of such programs 1935–40, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
soap opera n
  1. a serialized drama, usually dealing with domestic themes and characterized by sentimentality, broadcast on radio or television
Etymology: 20th Century: so called because manufacturers of soap were typical sponsors
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