英语词汇“quartet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	quartet
释义	Trends of quartet View usage for: quartet (kwɔːʳtet) Word forms: plural quartets 1. countable noun [with singular or plural verb] A quartet is a group of four people who play musical instruments or sing together. ...a string quartet. ...a quartet of singers. [+ of] 2. countable noun A quartet is a piece of music for four instruments or four singers. 3. countable noun [usually NOUN of noun] A quartet of people or things is a group or set of four people or things. [written] ...a quartet of books. ...a quartet of local women in their mid-forties. quartet in British English or quartette (kwɔːˈtɛt) noun 1. a group of four singers or instrumentalists or a piece of music composed for such a group string quartet 2. any group of four a quartet of fast bowlers Word origin C18: from Italian quartetto, diminutive of quarto fourth quartet in American English (kwɔrˈtɛt) noun 1. any group of four persons or things 2. Music a. a composition for four voices or four instruments b. a group of four performers of such a composition, or any group of four musicians playing together Also ; Archaic quartette Word origin Fr quartette < It quartetto, dim. of quarto < L quartus, fourth: see quart1 Image of quartet © Nicholas Sutcliffe, Shutterstock Examples of 'quartet' in a sentence quartet Here were five hugely accomplished musicians who were listening to each other as intently as members of a string quartet. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Last weekend's fare offered a mini fest of string quartets. Times, Sunday Times (2017) For most of the concert the 36-year-old sat at the piano and was accompanied by a string quartet, a drummer and a keyboard player. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The string quartet playing in four helicopters? Times, Sunday Times (2012) No wonder the conventional string quartet lineup avoids the double bass. Times, Sunday Times (2011) On sunny days a string quartet plays on the terrace. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It was an afternoon wedding and warm enough for a string quartet to play outside. Times, Sunday Times (2013) These medals turned out to be a precursor to golden performances from the British quartets. Times, Sunday Times (2016) A quartet of pieces are on offer. Times, Sunday Times (2012) I can imagine a string quartet playing here. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The string quartet loved it. John Harris THE LAST PARTY: Britpop, Blair and the demise of English rock (2003) Meanwhile, a string quartet plays. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Some years ago I was leading a quartet on clarinet. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) I caught the freshly signed quartet play a tiny show in London and was mightily impressed. The Sun (2008) A string quartet should play in a small auditorium because that's where it sounds right. Times, Sunday Times (2009) A string quartet played Bollywood music during the reception. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The quartet are set to return to their clubs but remain on standby for World Cup duty. The Sun (2015) For the fourth successive time in major championships, the British quartet fluffed a changeover. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It's hissy and it lacks the wallop of the onstage quartet, who play their own instruments. Times, Sunday Times (2011) World champions Australia will be running scared after the British quartet set an unofficial world record in training last week. The Sun (2016) They liked music of all kinds and had a large collection of records ranging from American jazz to Beethoven quartets and of course many choral works. Len Deighton Bomber The deal would divorce the FTSE 100 group from the quartet of difficult billionaires who own the other half of the business. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Word lists with quartet Types of composition In other languages quartet British English: quartet /kwɔːˈtɛt/ NOUN A quartet is a group of four people who play musical instruments or sing together. American English: quartet Arabic: رُبَاعِيَّة Brazilian Portuguese: quarteto Chinese: 四重奏 Croatian: kvartet Czech: kvarteto Danish: kvartet Dutch: kwartet European Spanish: cuarteto Finnish: kvartetti French: quartette German: Quartett Greek: κουαρτέτο Italian: quartetto Japanese: 四重奏 Korean: 사중창단 Norwegian: kvartett Polish: kwartet European Portuguese: quarteto Romanian: cvartet Russian: квартет Latin American Spanish: cuarteto Swedish: kvartett Thai: กลุ่มนักร้องหรือนักดนตรีสี่คน Turkish: dörtlü müzik vb Ukrainian: квартет Vietnamese: nhóm tứ tấu Chinese translation of 'quartet' quartet (kwɔːˈtɛt) n (c) (= group) 四人表演组(組)合 (sì rén biǎoyǎn zǔhé) (个(個), gè) (= piece of music) 四声(聲)部曲 (sìshēngbùqǔ) (首, shǒu)
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