It is the melodious drama of ancient Greek theater, the term "melodious drama" being shortened eventually to "melodrama" because operas frequently are melodramatic, not to say unrealistic.
它是富有优美声调的一段戏剧，源自古希腊剧院。“声调优美的戏剧”这个表达最终被简化成了“情节剧”，因为歌剧往往是音乐性的，而且有戏剧情节的，甚至是超现实的。
The action slips from comedy to melodrama and finally to tragedy.
剧情由喜剧慢慢发展成闹剧，最后又演变为悲剧。
Voters, he says want to see the melodrama end.
他认为选民希望这场闹剧尽快收场。
It's an experimental film-it's not a traditional Hollywood melodrama.
这是部实验性质的电影，而不是传统的好莱坞剧情片。
I would love to, but I don't think people would buy that kind of 50s melodrama.
我倒是喜欢那样拍，但是我不认为人们会接受这类50年代的情节剧电影。
He has thegift of making melodrama seem plausible just because he'sdoing it.
他有一种天赋，能使程式化的剧情片也变得真实可信，仅仅只是因为他在演它。
Ikos, a big European quantitative hedge fund, has been shaken by domestic melodrama.
IKOS是一家大型欧洲定量型对冲基金，如今也身陷内部纠纷。
It blends psychological insight with theatrical melodrama, myth with personal story.
它把心理学和夸张的音乐剧，神话和个人故事融合在一起。
The Scales detect it tough to live in the uproar and melodrama namely you turn aboard.
天秤座的人很难忍受你善变的性格。
For a good melodrama study the famous "Lester Dent master plot formula" which you can find online.
要好好研究情节剧的话，可以在线找到一本很有名的《莱斯特。邓特情节公式》Lester Dentmasterplot formula。
However, the Twilight films always manage to cleverly blend melodrama with supernatural thrills.
然而，《暮光之城》系列电影一贯能够将情节剧与超自然的震慑力结合得十分巧妙。
Yet despite the suffering, Sir David avoids melodrama by weaving a thread of humour through the play.
尽管剧情让人难过，但大卫穿插了一些幽默戏份，避免使整部剧成为悲剧。
Then they began to discuss a melodrama that they had seen on the preceding evening at the Gaite Theatre.
接下去他们谈起前一晚在逸乐戏院看的一出音乐戏剧。
The original melodramas were Italian operas and the melo in melodrama is the same prefix you hear in melody.
Melodrama的原义指意大利歌剧，单词中的melo与melody（旋律）的前缀相同，而另一部分drama，则可追溯到一个意为情节的希腊语上。
Empire's already potent dose of melodrama is strengthened by stellar performances from both Howard and Henson.
霍华德与汉森一流的演技更是让《嘻哈帝国》这部实力派音乐剧锦上添花。
Also, each character in a melodrama had a theme melody, which was played each time he or she made an appearance on stage.
每一个人物在剧中都有一个主题曲，这个曲子在他或她每次出场的时候都会演奏。
If I want a medical melodrama where the doctors care more about each other than the patients, I'll watch 'Grey's Anatomy.'
如果我是要看一部医生之间互相关心彼此的剧集，那我就选《实习医生格雷》了。
Fight Chun Xuan to hang up lip jeer, melodrama several bottoms, threw an side, proceeded to downwards disassemble a packaging.
战淳轩勾唇冷笑，把玩几下，就丢到了一旁，继续往下拆包装。
The club's intimate acquaintance with melodrama suggests United might be impaled at the weekend and Benítez will wear his smuggest mask.
这支俱乐部一贯的闹剧式作风暗示，曼联很可能在本周末被打败，而贝尼特斯的脸上也会挂上最为得意的笑容。
The drama part goes back to Greek and means “action” so that a melodrama when it appeared 200 years ago in English was a play with music.
因此200年以前英国出现的melodrama就是一种音乐舞台剧。
Surely this provides some excuse for the expected syrupy melodrama, Stoic nationalist sermonizing and outpouring of collective grief?
显然，这难道不是为期待中的完美情景剧，坚忍民族主义者的说教与集体悲伤的流露提供了理由？
Yet looking at the etymology of melodrama I find that this definition is missing an important element that is obvious right there in the word.
但是考证melodrama的词源后，我发现这条解释缺失了一个重要的含义：音乐中显而易见的旋律。
Along with his movies, and perhaps at their expense, Mr. Kazan is remembered for his role in the ideological melodrama of the McCarthy era.
跟随着他的电影，也许正是他的付出，喀山先生将被作为麦卡锡时代代表人物而被我们铭记。
Along with his movies, and perhaps at their expense, Mr. Kazan is remembered for his role in the ideological melodrama of the McCarthy era.
跟随着他的电影，也许正是他的付出，喀山先生将被作为麦卡锡时代代表人物而被我们铭记。
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