1N-COUNT 长篇大论;滔滔不绝的讲话 If you refer to a long speech by one person during a conversation as a monologue, you mean it prevents other people from talking or expressing their opinions. 长篇大论;滔滔不绝的讲话
Morris ignored the question and continued his monologue.
2N-VAR 长篇独白;独角戏 A monologue is a long speech which is spoken by one person as an entertainment, or as part of an entertainment such as a play. 长篇独白;独角戏
...a monologue based on the writing of Quentin Crisp.