单词 | interlude |
释义 | interlude From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Music, Theatre Performinginterludein‧ter‧lude /ˈɪntəluːd $ -ər-/ noun [countable]1 PERIOD OF TIMEa period of time between two events or situations, during which something different happens a brief interlude of peace before a return to the battlefield2 APPAUSEa short period of time between the parts of a play, concert etc SYN intermission3 APMAPTa short piece of music, talk etc used to fill such a period4 a short romantic or sexual meeting or relationship a romantic interludeExamples from the Corpusinterlude• the brief interlude of peace between the world wars• The dance provided a delightful comic interlude.• Halfway through the performance there was a short musical interlude.Origin interlude (1300-1400) Medieval Latin interludium, from Latin ludus “play” |
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