Sing

[sɪŋ]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) to make melodious sounds; 'The nightingale was singing'.

(verb.) produce tones with the voice; 'She was singing while she was cooking'; 'My brother sings very well'.

(verb.) deliver by singing; 'Sing Christmas carols'.

克林顿編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. i.) To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or tune, or of a given part (as alto, tenor, etc.) in a chorus or concerted piece.

(v. i.) To utter sweet melodious sounds, as birds do.

(v. i.) To make a small, shrill sound; as, the air sings in passing through a crevice.

(v. i.) To tell or relate something in numbers or verse; to celebrate something in poetry.

(v. i.) Ti cry out; to complain.

(v. t.) To utter with musical infections or modulations of voice.

(v. t.) To celebrate is song; to give praises to in verse; to relate or rehearse in numbers, verse, or poetry.

(v. t.) To influence by singing; to lull by singing; as, to sing a child to sleep.

(v. t.) To accompany, or attend on, with singing.

伯纳黛特校對

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. Carol, chant, warble.

v. a. Carol, chant, warble, hum, hymn, celebrate in song.

芭芭拉校對

解釋/意思:

v.i. to utter melodious sounds in musical succession: to make a small shrill sound: to relate in verse: to squeal: to ring: to be capable of being sung.—v.t. to utter musically: to chant: to celebrate: to attend on: to effect by singing: to celebrate or relate in verse:—pa.t. sang or sung; pa.p. sung.—adj. Sing′able.—ns. Sing′ableness; Sing′er one who sings: one whose occupation is to sing; Sing′ing the act or art of singing; Sing′ing-bird a bird that sings a songster; Sing′ing-book a song-book; Sing′ing-gall′ery a gallery occupied by singers; Sing′ing-hinn′y a currant cake baked on a girdle.—adv. Sing′ingly.—ns. Sing′ing-man (Shak.) one employed to sing as in a cathedral; Sing′ing-mas′ter a master who teaches singing; Sing′ing-school a place where singing is taught; Sing′ing-voice the voice as used in singing; Sing′ing-wom′an a woman employed to sing.—Sing another song or tune to change one's tone or attitude esp. to a humbler manner; Sing out to call out distinctly to shout; Sing small to assume a humble tone: to play a minor part.

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