monologue (US also monolog) UK ['mɒn.əl.ɒg] US ['mɑ:.nə.lɑ:g] noun countable ■a long speech by one person (一个人的)滔滔不绝的话,长篇大论•disapproving He subjected me to a monologue on his last stay in hospital.他向我滔滔不绝地讲述了他上次住院的经历。 ■a short play for one actor 独角戏•Alan Bennett wrote a series of monologues called Talking Heads.亚伦‧班奈特写了一系列名为《头脑独白》的独角戏。 |