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Quartet Music String Group People Musical Play Piece

英语单词 quartet
英美音标 英 [kwɔː'tet] 美 [kwɔːr'tet]
中文释义 n.四重奏
英语例句 (1) They danced to the music of a string quartet.
(2) The concert started with a Mozart Quartet.
(3) This quartet represents a major new trend in modern music.
中文例句 (1) 他们随着弦乐四重奏乐曲跳舞。
(2) 音乐会以莫札特的一曲四重奏开始。
(3) 这首四重奏的曲子反映了现代音乐中一种主要的新趋向。
vocabulary简明 A quartet is a musical group with four members. If you play the viola, you might form a string quartet with two violinists and a cellist.
vocabulary扩展 You can use the noun quartet to describe your four-person singing group, and you can also use it to talk about the piece of music you're performing, if it's written specifically for four voices or instruments. The word quartet comes from the Italian quarto, or "fourth," which in turn has it roots in the Latin quartus, also meaning "fourth."
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词]四重奏乐团;四重唱组合 A quartet is a group of four people who play musical instruments or sing together.
  • ...a string quartet.

    四重奏弦乐团

  • ...a quartet of singers.

    四重唱组合

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]四重奏曲;四重唱曲 A quartet is a piece of music for four instruments or four singers.
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]四人组;四件套;四个一组 A quartet of people or things is a group or set of four people or things.
      [usu N of n]
      [WRITTEN 笔语]
    • ...a quartet of books.

      一套4本的书

    • ...a quartet of local women in their mid-forties.

      由4名45岁左右的当地妇女组成的小组

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