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单词 maestoso
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Definition of maestoso in English:

maestoso

adverb & adjective mʌɪˈstəʊsəʊmʌɪˈstəʊzəʊˌmīe-
Music
  • (especially as a direction) in a majestic manner.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Largo maestoso finale, at thirteen minutes, is the longest movement.
    • The music opens impressively with its main - nay, only - theme: three descending tones, blazed out maestoso in unison on the brass.
    • I thought there was nothing maestoso about the first movement.
    • His composure shifted from weightless glee, to a rougher, maestoso tone of scorn.
    • The song morphs into another idea of maestoso chords, which gradually peters out to a quiet finish.
    Synonyms
    exalted, august, great, awesome, elevated, sublime, lofty
nounPlural maestosos mʌɪˈstəʊsəʊmʌɪˈstəʊzəʊˌmīe-
Music
  • A movement or passage marked to be performed in a majestic manner.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rabotkina brought refreshing restraint and imaginative, often poetic musical shape to the thrice familiar Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso.
    • The opening Allegro maestoso is winningly done whilst the lovely Andante semplice also contains much that is beautiful and simple at the same time.
    • Listen to Anderszewski play the opening of the first Variation marked Alla Marcia maestoso.
    • Andante maestoso was not an overblown anticlimax but the real apotheosis of Tchaikovsky's musical argument.
    • Moderato e maestoso, the fourth movement, sent me back into the cool night with delight of the highest order.

Origin

Italian, 'majestic', based on Latin majestas 'majesty'.

 
 

Definition of maestoso in US English:

maestoso

adverb & adjectiveˌmīe-
Music
  • (especially as a direction) in a majestic manner.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Largo maestoso finale, at thirteen minutes, is the longest movement.
    • The song morphs into another idea of maestoso chords, which gradually peters out to a quiet finish.
    • The music opens impressively with its main - nay, only - theme: three descending tones, blazed out maestoso in unison on the brass.
    • His composure shifted from weightless glee, to a rougher, maestoso tone of scorn.
    • I thought there was nothing maestoso about the first movement.
    Synonyms
    exalted, august, great, awesome, elevated, sublime, lofty
nounˌmīe-
Music
  • A movement or passage marked to be performed in a majestic manner.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rabotkina brought refreshing restraint and imaginative, often poetic musical shape to the thrice familiar Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso.
    • The opening Allegro maestoso is winningly done whilst the lovely Andante semplice also contains much that is beautiful and simple at the same time.
    • Moderato e maestoso, the fourth movement, sent me back into the cool night with delight of the highest order.
    • Andante maestoso was not an overblown anticlimax but the real apotheosis of Tchaikovsky's musical argument.
    • Listen to Anderszewski play the opening of the first Variation marked Alla Marcia maestoso.

Origin

Italian, ‘majestic’, based on Latin majestas ‘majesty’.

 
 
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