单词 | entracte |
释义 | entr'acten. The interval between two acts in the performance of a play or opera. Also: a piece of music, dance, etc., performed during this interval. Also used of a similar feature in a film. Cf. interact n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > type of piece > [noun] > entr'acte piece entr'acte1841 act-tune1889 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [noun] > interlude intermedium1589 jiga1592 intermean1599 garlic1614 entry1631 interlude1660 by-clap1661 divertisement1667 divertissementc1728 interact1750 intermezzo1771 intermede1820 entr'acte1841 metalogue1956 1841 J. F. Warner Universal Dict. Musical Terms p. xxxvi/2 in tr. G. Weber Gen. Music Teacher Entr' Acte, the music played between the acts of a French play. 1849 (title) The theatrical programme, and entr'acte. 23 July. 1863 ‘Ouida’ Held in Bondage I. iv. 97 That old man there, who droops his head, takes snuff during the entr'actes. 1882 R. L. Stevenson New Arabian Nights II. 205 It was more like an entr'acte in a farce of Molière's. 1934 Classical Weekly 19 Nov. 49/2 Not even Ben Jonson could cement such scenes together with entr'acte choral odes and construct a unified tragedy. 1945 Rev. Eng. Stud. 21 48 Hippisley was to act Peachum, and Mrs. Ogden was to dance in the entr'acte after Act II. 2017 @LiamEGibbs 3 Dec. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) If I had a dollar for every person who talked during the overture and/or entr'acte tonight, I would be a rich man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841 |
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