Song
[sɒŋ] or [sɔŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of singing; 'with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates'.
(noun.) a short musical composition with words; 'a successful musical must have at least three good songs'.
(noun.) a distinctive or characteristic sound; 'the song of bullets was in the air'; 'the song of the wind'; 'the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead'.
(noun.) a very small sum; 'he bought it for a song'.
丹尼尔編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.
(n.) A lyrical poem adapted to vocal music; a ballad.
(n.) More generally, any poetical strain; a poem.
(n.) Poetical composition; poetry; verse.
(n.) An object of derision; a laughingstock.
(n.) A trifle.
錄入:泰茜
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Ballad, ditty, canticle, carol, canzonet.[2]. Lay, strain, poem, hymn, psalm, anthem.[3]. Poetry, poesy, verse, numbers.[4]. Trifle, small sum.
科林整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Poem, lay, ballad, strain, ditty, carol, anthem, epic, lyric
編輯:菲利普
解釋/意思:
n. that which is sung: a short poem or ballad adapted for singing or set to music: the melody to which it is adapted: a poem or poetry in general: the notes of birds: a mere trifle: (B.) an object of derision.—ns. Song′-bird a bird that sings; Song′book a collection of songs: a hymn-book; Song′craft the art of making songs skill in such.—adjs. Song′ful full of song: disposed to sing; Song′less wanting the power of song.—ns. Song′man (Shak.) a singer; Song′-sparr′ow the hedge-sparrow; Song′ster a singer or one skilled in singing esp. a bird that sings:—fem. Song′stress; Song′-thrush the mavis or throstle.—Song of Songs or of Solomon Canticles; Songs of degrees (see Degree).—Old song (see Old).
pa.t. of sing.
編輯:帕特里克
例句/造句/用法:
- Becky was singing a snatch of the song of the night before; a hoarse voice shouted Brava! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I'll sing the 'Jovial Crew,' or any other song, when a weak old man would cry his eyes out. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Towards the end of Jane's second song, her voice grew thick. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The difference between a phonograph and the human voice is that the phonograph must sing the song which is stamped upon it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Sing us an Irish song, Rosa! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- He was famous in field-sports, famous at a song, famous on parade; free with his money, which was bountifully supplied by his father. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I seed a gal in one of 'em down Wappin' way as guv a song called, 'Tap me on the shoulder, Bill. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Does not its gush of song thrill your heart? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- A dainty song, said Wamba, when they had finished their carol, and I swear by my bauble, a pretty moral! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Earth, gray with age, shall hear the strain Which o’er her childhood rolled; For her the morning stars again Shall sing their song of old. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Don't you remember singing a song? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I maintain that that 'ere song's personal to the cloth,' said the mottled-faced gentleman, interrupting it at this point. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The nightingale's song was then the only voice of the hour: in listening to it, I again wept. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- As the singer interprets the song the vibrations set up by the singer’s voice are communicated to the diaphragm by the passage of the sound through the horn. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The effect was as a sea breaking into song with all its waves. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Oh, I do not mind singing, said Caliphronas, going to the piano; if the words of my songs were translated, you would find them very harmless. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The songs she sang, without lament, In her prison-house of pain, Forever are they sweetly blent With the falling summer rain. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I do so love foreign songs! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Whate'er men name thee in thy mystic might, With sacrifice and songs I worship thee: So grant, O Moon! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Apropos of that little piece, said I, I wish Livius would play the songs, and sing them to us. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I do not ask whence flows the feeling which you pour into these songs, for I know it flows out of your heart, Miss Keeldar. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I suppose it is the fashion to sing comic songs in a rhythmic way, leaving you to fancy the tune--very much as if it were tapped on a drum? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- She sang the songs he asked for, with feeling; they reminded her of a parent to whom she had been truly attached; they reminded her of her young days. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- To their nostrils came the salt savor of the sea, and at intervals they could hear the songs and revelry of their foes on the beach below. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- She sate down at the piano which Dobbin had bought for her, and sang over all her father's favourite old songs. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- In one instance, spoken words and the singing of songs originating at a distance were heard perfectly by an audience of over five thousand people. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The sheiks of the tribes, under a king of the poets, sat in judgment and awarded prizes; the prize songs were sung through all Arabia. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was made up of songs of free adventure, aristocratic and valiant in spirit. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Cricket dinner-- glorious party--capital songs--old port--claret--good--very good--wine, ma'am--wine. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- A connecting link is found in the stories, traditions, songs, and liturgies which accompany the doings and rites of a primitive social group. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
校對:梅雷迪思