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Romeo and Juliet

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌRomeo and ˈJuliet  one of William Shakespeare’s best-known plays, a sad romantic story about two young people, Romeo and Juliet, who fall in love although their families are great enemies. They marry secretly, but are prevented from being together, and finally they both kill themselves. They are considered to be typical examples of unlucky young lovers. 《罗密欧与朱丽叶》〔威廉·莎士比亚最著名的剧本之一,讲述一对青年男女不顾两家世仇而真心相爱的悲剧故事。 罗密欧与朱丽叶被认为是不幸的青年恋人的典型〕
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Romeo and Juliet
ˌRomeo and ˈJuliet
one of William Shakespeare's best-known plays, a sad romantic story about two young people, Romeo and Juliet, who fall in love although their families are great enemies. They marry secretly, but are prevented from being together, and finally they both kill themselves. They are considered to be typical examples of unlucky young lovers.