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独幕剧

Word · NounTraditional獨幕劇

one-act play; short drama

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

one-act play; short drama

neutral

A theatrical work performed without an intermission, typically featuring a simple, direct plot and a small cast. Common in drama courses, competitions, and experimental theater.

Xué学
xiào校
xì戏
jù剧
shè社
zhèng正
zài在
pái排
liàn练
yī一
bù部
dú独
mù幕
jù剧
 。

The school drama club is rehearsing a one-act play.

Zhè这
ge个
dú独
mù幕
jù剧
de的
qíng情
jié节
fēi非
cháng常
jǐn紧
còu凑
 ,
èr二
shí十
fēn分
zhōng钟
jiù就
yǎn演
wán完
le了
 。

The plot of this one-act play is very tight; it's performed in just twenty minutes.

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Dú独
mù幕
jù剧
shì是
xì戏
jù剧
chū初
xué学
zhě者
hěn很
hǎo好
de的
liàn练
xí习
xíng形
shì式
 。

One-act plays are an excellent practice form for beginning drama students.

Jīn今
wǎn晚
de的
yǎn演
chū出
bāo包
kuò括
sān三
ge个
bù不
tóng同
de的
dú独
mù幕
jù剧
 。

Tonight's performance includes three different one-act plays.