English Dictionary

drama

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɹɑːmə/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常 俗語

A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue

日本語の意味

役者が登場人物を演じ、対話を通して物語が展開される舞台のための戯曲、または演劇作品

The drama at the community theater explored family secrets over three acts.

コミュニティ・シアターで上演された戯曲は、三幕にわたって家族の秘密を描いた。

意味（1）

A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue

The author released her latest drama, which became a best-seller.

意味（2）

Such a work for television, radio or the cinema (usually one that is not a comedy)

意味（3）

Theatrical plays in general

意味（4）

A situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play

After losing my job, having a car crash, and the big row with my neighbours, I don't need any more drama.

意味（5）

(slang) Rumor, lying or exaggerated reaction to life or online events; melodrama; an angry dispute or scene; a situation made more complicated or worse than it should be; intrigue or spiteful interpersonal maneuvering.

dramas （ plural ）

dramata （ plural ）