macbeth
/məkˈbɛθ/
B2 · Upper Int.★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
威廉·莎士比亚的著名戏剧，讲述了一个通过杀人成为国王的人。
When to Use
📚Academic Writing📝Exam Vocabulary📰News & Media
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
“这学期我们英语课要读《麦克白》。”
“昨晚我在剧院看了一场非常精彩的《麦克白》演出。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A tragedy by William Shakespeare about a Scottish general who murders the king to become king himself, driven by ambition and prophecy.
“Macbeth's guilt and paranoia lead him to commit further murders to secure his throne.”