[N-COUNT 可数名词]叠句；副歌 A chorus is a part of a song which is repeated after each verse.
Caroline sang two verses and the chorus of her song...
卡罗琳唱了她歌曲中的两段和副歌部分。
Everyone joined in the chorus.
唱到副歌时，大家都跟着一起唱起来。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]合唱团；歌咏队 A chorus is a large group of people who sing together.
The chorus was singing 'The Ode to Joy'.
合唱团在唱《欢乐颂》。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]合唱(歌)曲 A chorus is a piece of music written to be sung by a large group of people.
...the Hallelujah Chorus.
《哈利路亚合唱曲》
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]合唱团；歌舞队 A chorus is a group of singers or dancers who perform together in a show, in contrast to the soloists.
Students played the lesser parts and sang in the chorus.
学生扮演一些次要角色，并且参与合唱。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]齐声，异口同声(表示批评、反对或赞扬) When there is a chorus of criticism, disapproval, or praise, that attitude is expressed by a lot of people at the same time.
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The government is defending its economic policies against a growing chorus of criticism.
面对日渐高涨的齐声指责，政府不断为其经济政策辩护。
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[VERB 动词]齐声说；齐唱 When people chorus something, they say it or sing it together.
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[WRITTEN 笔语]
'Hi,' they chorused.
“嗨，”他们齐声招呼道。
Chorus is also a noun.
He was greeted with a rousing chorus of Happy Birthday...
迎接他的是大家齐唱《祝你生日快乐》，令他非常感动。
'All the best,' called the other typists in chorus.
“祝万事如意，”其他打字员齐声喊道。
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See also:
dawn chorus
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chorus/ˈkɔːrəs; NAmEˈkɔːrəs/
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choruschoruseschorusedchorusingnoun1[countable ]part of a song that is sung after each verse副歌SYN
refrain
◆Everyone joined in the chorus.唱到副歌时，大家都跟着齐唱起来。2[countable ]a piece of music, usually part of a larger work, that is written for a choir(= a group of singers)合唱曲◆the Hallelujah Chorus哈利路亚合唱曲3[countable + singular or plural verb ]( often in names 常用于名称) a large group of singers 合唱团；歌咏队SYN
choir
◆the Bath Festival Chorus巴斯音乐节大合唱团4[countable + singular or plural verb ]a group of performers who sing and dance in a musical show 歌舞队◆the chorus line (= a line of singers and dancers performing together)排成一排同台表演的歌舞演员5a chorusof sth [singular ]the sound of a lot of people expressing approval or disapproval at the same time 齐声，异口同声（表示同意或不同意）◆a chorus of praise/complaint一片赞扬声╱抱怨声◆a chorus of voices calling for her resignation异口同声要求她辞职☞see also
dawn chorus
6[singular + singular or plural verb ](in ancient Greek drama 古希腊戏剧)a group of performers who comment together on the events of the play 歌队，合唱队（对剧情加以评论）7[singular ](especially in 16th century drama 尤指在 16 世纪的戏剧中)an actor who speaks the opening and closing words of the play 开场白和收场白的朗诵演员IDIOMin chorusall together 一起；一齐；同时SYN
in unison
◆‘Thank you,’ they said in chorus.“谢谢。”他们齐声说道。verbchorussth to sing or say sth all together 合唱；齐声说；异口同声地说◆‘Hello, Paul,’ they chorused.“你好，保罗。”他们齐声问候道。chorus/ˈkɔːrəs; NAmEˈkɔːrəs/
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choruscho‧rus1 /ˈkɔːrəs/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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1the part of a song that is repeated after each verse: Everyone joined in the chorus.2a large group of people who sing togetherSYN choir: I sing with the university chorus.3a piece of music written to be sung by a large group of people: a recording of the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’4a group of singers, dancers, or actors who act together in a show but do not have the main parts: New voices are needed to join the chorus for the annual festival in October.5a chorus of thanks/disapproval/protest etc something that a lot of people all say at the same time: The minister was greeted with a chorus of boos. There was a chorus of agreement from the committee. More politicians have now joined in the chorus of complaints.6in chorus if people say something in chorus, they say the same thing at the same time: ‘Thank you,’ they said in chorus.
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choruschorus2 verb [transitive]
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if people chorus something, they say it at the same time: ‘Hurry up!’ chorused the girls.
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