英语语法分析

The play was the first in a long line of popular melodramas with piratical themes.

在比赛中的第一个长长的流行情节剧的海盗主题。

Sometimes the stories it tells are run-of-the-mill melodramas that could have happened anywhere.

有时，该节目也会播出一些俗套的、类似情节剧的故事。 这些故事要是换了别处，也照样会发生。

The original melodramas were Italian operas and the melo in melodrama is the same prefix you hear in melody.

Melodrama的原义指意大利歌剧，单词中的melo与melody（旋律）的前缀相同，而另一部分drama，则可追溯到一个意为情节的希腊语上。