vt.

1. 使戏剧化；改编（小说等）为剧本
   dramatize a novel

   把一本小说改编成剧本

2. 戏剧性地描述；生动地表达
   Don't dramatize your problems.

   别夸大其词地诉说你的问题了。

vi.

1. 戏剧化；举止夸张
2. 可改编成剧本
   That story would dramatize well.

   那个故事可以很好地改编成剧本。

v.

1. present (a novel, event, etc.) as a play.
2. exaggerate the importance or seriousness of.