soap opera

英 [ˈsəʊp ɒprə]

美 [ˈsoʊp ɑːprə]

n. 肥皂剧

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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

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.

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)

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。
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。
Although usually also like to watch the idol of youth soap opera!
虽然平时也爱看青春偶像的肥皂剧！
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。
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。
Do you think the soap opera is fun?
你认为这个肥皂剧有趣吗？
After lunch, I usually take a snap and then watch a soap opera.
吃完午饭，我通常小睡一会儿，然后看一部肥皂剧。
When you are tired of soap opera, you can just turn off TV.
当你不需要肥皂剧，你可以关掉电视。
The family and boardroom saga had all the trappings of a soap opera.
这场涉及家族和董事会的风波具备肥皂剧的一切元素。
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。