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in·ter·lude I0190300 (ĭn′tər-lo͞od′)n.1. An intervening episode, feature, or period of time: "Kerensky has a place in history, of a brief interlude between despotisms" (William Safire).2. a. A short farcical entertainment performed between the acts of a medieval mystery or morality play.b. A 16th-century genre of comedy derived from this.c. An entertainment between the acts of a play.3. Music A short piece inserted between the parts of a longer composition.
[Middle English enterlude, a dramatic entertainment, from Old French entrelude, from Medieval Latin interlūdium : Latin inter-, inter- + Latin lūdus, play; see leid- in Indo-European roots.]interlude (ˈɪntəˌluːd) n1. a period of time or different activity between longer periods, processes, or events; episode or interval2. (Theatre) theatre a short dramatic piece played separately or as part of a longer entertainment, common in 16th-century England3. (Theatre) a brief piece of music, dance, etc, given between the sections of another performance[C14: from Medieval Latin interlūdium, from Latin inter- + lūdus play]in•ter•lude (ˈɪn tərˌlud)
n. 1. an intervening episode, period, or space. 2. a. an early English comedic sketch performed between the parts of a play or other entertainment. b. a play, esp. a comedy or farce, derived from this. c. a morality play of the 14th to 16th centuries, typically containing farcical or comic elements. 3. any intermediate performance or entertainment, as between the acts of a play. 4. an instrumental passage or a piece of music rendered between the parts of a song, church service, drama, etc. [1275–1325; Middle English < Medieval Latin = Latin inter- inter- + lūd(ere) to play + -ium -ium1] in`ter•lu′di•al, adj. interludeA medieval morality play.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | interlude - an intervening period or episodeinterval, time interval - a definite length of time marked off by two instantsentr'acte - the interlude between two acts of a play | | 2. | interlude - a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performanceentr'acte, intermezzoshow - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill"music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner | | Verb | 1. | interlude - perform an interlude; "The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation"music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"perform - give a performance (of something); "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera" |
interludenoun interval, break, spell, stop, rest, halt, episode, pause, respite, stoppage, breathing space, hiatus, intermission, entr'acte It was a happy interlude in her life.Translationsinterlude (ˈintəluːd) noun a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc. We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence. 中場休息 幕间，中间休息 interludeenUK
interlude, development in the late 15th cent. of the English medieval morality play. Played between the acts of a long play, the interlude, treating intellectual rather than moral topics, often contained elements of satire or farce. The form developed in Italy as the intermedio and intermezzointermezzo
. 1 Any theatrical entertainment of a light nature performed between the divisions of a longer, more serious work. 2 In the 17th and 18th cent., a short independent comic scene with everyday characters was interpolated between acts of serious operas.
..... Click the link for more information. , in France as the entremet or intermede and as the entrée, which involved only dance. In Spain the entremés became an independent form as in the work of Cervantes. Bibliography See E. K. Chambers, The Medieval Stage (1903); V. F. Hopper and G. B. Lahey, ed., Medieval Mysteries, Moralities and Interludes (1962). Interlude (1) A short musical or connecting piece played between the two main parts of a work: between acts in an opera or a play (more frequently known as an intermedium or intermezzo), between stanzas in a hymn (improvised on the organ), or between movements in a long musical piece such as a sonata or a suite. (2) A type of drama popular in England in the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. Initially a short stage play performed during festivals, the interlude (or intermedium) was one of the transitional forms between the morality play and the farce. In the early 16th century it became a vehicle of anticlerical satire in the works of J. Rastell and particularly of J. Heywood. interlude[′in·tər‚lüd] (computer science) A small routine or program which is designed to carry out minor preliminary calculations or housekeeping operations before the main routine begins to operate, and which can usually be overwritten after it has performed its function. interlude1. Theatre a short dramatic piece played separately or as part of a longer entertainment, common in 16th-century England 2. a brief piece of music, dance, etc., given between the sections of another performance interludeenUK
Synonyms for interludenoun intervalSynonyms- interval
- break
- spell
- stop
- rest
- halt
- episode
- pause
- respite
- stoppage
- breathing space
- hiatus
- intermission
- entr'acte
Synonyms for interludenoun an intervening period or episodeRelated Words- interval
- time interval
- entr'acte
noun a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performanceSynonymsRelated Wordsverb perform an interludeRelated Words |