| 釋義 |
chorus /'karas; 'koras/ n 1 (music for a) group of singers. 合唱團(tuán); 合唱曲。 '~-girl n one of a group of girls who sing and dance in a musical play. 歌劇中擔(dān)任歌舞之女演員; 歌舞團(tuán)女團(tuán)員。 2 (part of a) song for all to sing (after solo verses): (歌曲獨(dú)唱部份之后的)合唱部份: Bill sang the verses and everybody joined in the ~ . 比爾唱編唱部份, 然后大家一起唱合唱部份。 3 sth said or cried by many people together: 由許多人一起說(shuō)出或喊出的話(huà); 異口同聲: The proposal was greeted with a ~ of approval. 該項(xiàng)提議獲得大家異口同聲的贊成。 / chose/chuckle 200 all together: 大家一起; 共同: sing/answer ~. 齊聲歌唱 (回答) 。 → unison. 4 (in old Gk drama) band of singers and dancers whose words and actions are a commentary on the events of the play. (古希臘戡劇中的) 合唱歌舞隊(duì) (其唱詞及舞姿對(duì)劇情提供一種解釋) 。 5 (eg in Shakespeare's plays) actor who recites the prologue and epilogue. (如在莎士比亞的戲劇中) 朗誦序詩(shī)及收?qǐng)鲈?shī)的演員。 vt sing, speak, in ~. 齊聲唱; 齊聲說(shuō)。 |