Serenade
[serə'neɪd] or [,sɛrə'ned]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman.
(verb.) sing and play for somebody; 'She was serenaded by her admirers'.
布什校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies.
(n.) A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times.
(v. t.) To entertain with a serenade.
(v. i.) To perform a serenade.
布鲁克整理
解釋/意思:
n. evening music in the open air esp. given by a lover to his mistress under her window at night: a piece of music suitable for such an occasion.—v.t. to entertain with a serenade.—ns. Serenā′der one who serenades; Seren?prime;ta an instrumental work for performance in the open air; Ser′enāte (Milt.) a serenade.
手打:特雷弗
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To hear a serenade in your dream, you will have pleasant news from absent friends, and your anticipations will not fail you. If you are one of the serenaders, there are many delightful things in your future.
校對:谢尔曼
例句/造句/用法:
- I never thought of anything but a traveling friendship till the serenade night. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Kneeling at the foot of the tower, he sang a serenade in melting tones. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- At Coblentz we had a lovely time, for some students from Bonn, with whom Fred got acquainted on the boat, gave us a serenade. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Ned, getting sentimental, warbled a serenade with the pensive refrain. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- When the young men serenaded only the flute was forbidden. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
校對:桑福德