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词汇 theatricality
释义 theatricality
noun[ U ]
uk /θiˌæt.rɪˈkæl.ə.ti/ us /θiˌæt.rɪˈkæl.ə.t̬i/

theatricalitynoun[U] (RELATED TO THEATRE)


the quality of belonging or relating to the theatre, or to the performance or writing of plays, opera, etc.: 戏剧性
The music helps to create a heightened theatricality.音乐有助于创造一种高度的戏剧性。
He writes his own librettos, which are clever, funny and often rhymed, and he sets them to music with an easygoing theatricality.
Some of the theatricality so integral to his stage productions can be seen in the choreography for his own company.
The scenes at the poets' cafe radiate theatricality, as Beaty offers up stirring versions of each contestant's poem.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Theatre - general words
audio described
audio description
break
break a legidiom
community theatre
diegetic
double bill
hold
kabuki
musical
Noh
non-theatrical
nondramatic
premiere
preview
puppetry
scenography
slapstick
thespian
vaudeville

theatricalitynoun[U] (EXAGGERATED BEHAVIOUR)


behaviour that is extreme and not sincere, and that is intended to attract attention: 夸张的举止
She is like my mother in her theatricality.她像我母亲一样夸张。
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theatrical
No theatricality here, only restraint.
Her theatricality was reserved for her offstage behaviour.
Commons exchanges are won not by fact, but by theatricality and by giving the impression that you believe passionately in what you are saying.
You would pay good money just to watch his hands-on-hips theatricality, his goal celebrations and his quizzical looks.
Nor did he go in for the theatricality of the previous prime minister.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Affected & insincere
affectation
affected
affectedly
archly
artificial
feyness
forced
forcedly
fustian
glib
phony-baloney
piously
ponce
ponce about/around
posey
studiedly
sugary
super-smooth
superslick
talk the talk ... walk the walkidiom

Examples of theatricality


theatricality
He explores the dynamic between his concert and installation works, and extends the journey by discussing the 'theatricality of minimalism'.
It makes fashionable claims about the ' theatricality ' of preaching and about the ' nuanced ' readings on offer in subsequent essays.
For believers, communion with the dead is the essence of life; power, oppression, theatricality, sexuality, art, pale before the allure of the world beyond.
This spectacular asceticism highlights the theatricality of these actions, disseminated to wider audiences through verbal communications, very rare images, and written sources such as hagiographies.
It also cultivates the theatricality of the painting.
It achieves a desired quality of theatricality in a non-theatrical context.
This porosity creates a sense of urban theatricality and intimacy.
Observation of minute traces has revealed several indicators of 'theatricality' in much of the repertoire.
I locate the poisonous source of that theatricality in the novel's originating sin: the promiscuity of woman.
This spirit of excess represented in the entrance canopy is an inherent quality of theatricality in draped architecture.
Here, the entrance through the door signals the very theatricality of the presentation.
They treat established notions of theatricality with a suspicion that places their work on a border between performance and theatre.
The representation of what has been entombed in the offstage as the unconscious of the stage is the presence of the uncanny theatricality.
The first is the modern persistence of baroque - now neo-baroque - theatricality as a principle of totalising cultural representation and political control.
She takes the theatricality out of high drama, reduces the mythological to something banal.
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