单词 | a cappella |
释义 | a cappella[ ah kuh-pel-uh; Italian ah kahp-pel-lah ] / ˌɑ kəˈpɛl ə; Italian ˌɑ kɑpˈpɛl lɑ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR a cappella ON THESAURUS.COM adverb, adjective Music.without instrumental accompaniment. in the style of church or chapel music. Origin of a cappella1875–80; <Italian: in the manner of a chapel (choir) Words nearby a cappellaacanthrocyte, acanthrocytosis, acanthus, acanthus family, acapnia, a cappella, a capriccio, Acapulco, Acapulco gold, acarbose, acardia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for a cappellaa cappella / (ɑː kəˈpɛlə) / adjective, adverbmusic without instrumental accompaniment Word Origin for a cappellaItalian: literally, according to (the style of the) chapel Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for a cappellaa cappella [ (ah kuh-pel-uh) ] Choral singing performed without instruments. The expression means “in chapel style” in Italian. Centuries ago, religious music composed for use in chapels — which, unlike large churches, had no organs — was usually for voices only. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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