soap opera

英 [ˈsəʊp ɒprə]

美 [ˈsoʊp ɑːprə]

n.  肥皂剧

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 肥皂剧
  a story about the lives and problems of a group of people which is broadcast every day or several times a week on television or radio

柯林斯词典

• 肥皂剧
  Asoap operais a popular television drama series about the daily lives and problems of a group of people who live in a particular place.

英英释义

noun

• a serialized program usually dealing with sentimentalized family matters that is broadcast on radio or television (frequently sponsored by a company advertising soap products)

双语例句

• A small colour television was tuned to an afternoon soap opera.
  一台小彩色电视机频道调在了一出下午的肥皂剧上。
• Mary Jane: Oh. They said I needed acting lessons. A soap opera told me I needed acting lessons.
  玛丽？珍妮：哦，他们说我需要上表演课。一个肥皂剧告诉我，我需要上表演课。
• And we have complementary extension activities to reinforce the soap opera.
  另外，我们还有一些补充性推广活动来加强该肥皂剧的效果。
• We have to celebrate! We should do a soap opera theme.
  那我们必须要庆祝应该开个肥皂剧主题派对。
• What is a soap opera?
  什么是一部肥皂剧（连续剧）。
• It's a soap opera, for christ's sakes.
  我的天，这只是个电视剧。
• His divorce this year gripped the nation like a soap opera.
  今年他的离婚事件像肥皂剧一样吸引了全国的关注。
• They can be people in an entirely fictional world-they can be soap opera characters.
  他们可所以纯假造的世界里的人，可所以肥皂剧里的人物。
• This club was beginning to seem like a soap opera.
  这个社团开始就像一出肥皂剧。
• The result is an innovative project using a radio soap opera to encourage farmers to halt environmentally unsound practices.
  结果，他们实施了一项使用广播肥皂剧鼓励农民停止不利于环境的做法的项目。