soap opera

IPA/ˈsəʊp ɒprə/
IPA/ˈsəʊp ɑːprə/

soap opera — 名詞

1. a television or radio drama series that tells the continuing story of the same c

1.名詞B1
釋義

肥皂劇

定期播出的電視或廣播連續劇

a television or radio drama series that tells the continuing story of the same characters across many episodes, with new episodes broadcast multiple times each week and focusing on their personal relationships and everyday problems

例句

Yara watches two soap operas every evening after dinner.

Yara 每天晚餐後都會看兩部肥皂劇。

watch + soap opera [countable noun]

The soap opera follows the lives of three families in a small town in Brazil.

這部肥皂劇講述巴西一個小鎮裡三個家庭的生活。

soap opera + follow + [characters' lives]

常見搭配
  • watch a soap opera
  • soap opera fan
  • popular soap opera
  • addictive soap opera
  • daytime soap opera
  • star in a soap opera
  • be hooked on a soap opera
同義詞
  • daytime drama

    refers specifically to soap operas broadcast during the daytime on US television, but less common in British English

  • serial drama

    broader term for any drama released in episodes with a continuing story, not limited to daytime or emotional content

  • TV serial

    British English term for any serialised television drama, not necessarily focusing on personal relationships

文法句型

watch + a/the soap opera

soap opera + be about + someone/something

star in + a/the soap opera

常見錯誤

I watched two soap operas in the radio last night.
I watched two soap operas on the radio last night.
use 'on the radio', not 'in the radio', for broadcast media.
She acts in a opera soap.
She acts in a soap opera.
the compound noun is 'soap opera', not 'opera soap'.

同根字

  • soap
    名詞B2
  • soapy
    形容詞C1

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • be addicted to a soap opera
  • be hooked on a soap opera
  • star in a soap opera
  • be featured in a soap opera

介系詞搭配

  • on television
  • on the radio
  • on TV