英语词汇“theatrically”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

theatre or (N American) theater /thēˈə-tər/

noun

A structure, orig in the open air, for drama or other spectacles

A cinema (chiefly N American and Aust)

Any natural land formation backed by a curving hillside or rising by steps like seats of a theatre

A building or room, usu with tiered seats, which is adapted for lectures, anatomical or surgical demonstrations, etc

An operating theatre

A scene of action, field of operations

(with the) the social unit comprising actors, theatre companies, producers, etc, or its characteristic environment and conditions

An audience, house

(with the) plays or a specified group of plays, collectively

The writing and production of plays

Material or method judged by its suitability for a dramatic presentation

ORIGIN: Gr theātron, from theaesthai to see

theˈatral adjective

theatˈrical (or rare theatˈric) adjective

Relating or suitable to, or savouring of, the stage, actors or acting

Stagy

Histrionic, melodramatic, exaggerated

Aiming at or producing dramatic effects

Of, in or for the cinema (esp N American)

theatˈricalism or theatricalˈity noun

Staginess, artificiality

theatricalīzāˈtion or theatricalīsāˈtion noun

theatˈricalize or theatˈricalise transitive verb

To adapt to dramatic representation

To make stagy

intransitive verb

To act

To attend the theatre

theatˈrically adverb

theatˈricalness noun

theatˈricals plural noun

Dramatic performances
Theatrical affairs, properties or people

theatˈricism noun

Theatricality, affectation, staginess

theatˈricize or theatˈricise /-sīz/ intransitive verb

To play a part

theatˈrics singular noun

The staging of plays, etc, or the art of doing this
Histrionics

theatromāˈnia noun

A craze for play-going

theatˈrophone noun (historical)

A telephone connecting callers to a theatre so they can listen to a live performance there

theˈatre-goer noun

A person who regularly goes to the theatre

theatre-in-the-roundˈ noun (pl theatres-in-the-roundˈ)

A theatre with a central stage and the audience on all sides
The style of staging plays in such a theatre

theatre of cruelty noun

A branch of drama, based on the theories of Antonin Artaud (1896–1948), intended to induce in the audience a feeling of suffering and an awareness of the presence of evil

theatre of fact noun

A branch of drama using material closely based on real happenings

theatre of the absurd noun

A branch of drama dealing with fantastic deliberately unreal situations, in reaction against the tragedy and irrationality of life

theatre organ noun

A cinema-organ

theatre sister noun

A sister in charge of the nursing team in an operating theatre

theatre weapons plural noun

Weapons for use in a theatre of war (as opposed to intercontinental or strategic weapons), applied esp to nuclear weapons