| 单词 | chorus |
| 释义 | chorus —chorus /ˈkɔː.rəs/ aep /ˈkɔːr.əs/ noun (THEATRE GROUP) F0 [C, + sing/pl verb] a group of performers who, as a team, sing or dance in a show: » She quickly left the chorus for a starring role.» a chorus girlThesaurus+: ↑Actors and performersF0 [S, + sing/pl verb] SPECIALIZED a group of actors in ancient Greek plays who explained or gave opinions on what was happening in the play using music, poetry, and dance Thesaurus+: ↑Drama and playsThesaurus+: ↑Casting, roles and scriptsnoun [C usually singular] (SPEAKING TOGETHER) ► F0 many people speaking together or saying a similar thing at the same time: » The newcomers added their voices to the chorus expressing delight at the result.» There was a chorus of disapproval/complaint/condemnation at his words (= everyone complained together).Thesaurus+: ↑Saying and uttering , ↑Saying againnoun [C, + sing/pl verb] (SINGING GROUP) ► F0 a group of people who are trained to sing together: » He sings with the Los Angeles Gay Men's Chorus.Thesaurus+: ↑Singersnoun [C] (SONG PART) ► F0 part of a song that is repeated several times, usually after each verse (= set of lines) or a piece of music written to be sung by a choir (= group of singers): » I'll sing the verses and I'd like you all to join in the chorus.» The choir will be performing the Hallelujah Chorus at the concert.» They burst into a chorus of (= they sang the song) Happy Birthday.Thesaurus+: ↑Musical piecesverb [T + speech] LITERARY ↑Verb Endings for chorus ► F0 (of a group of people) to say similar things at the same time: » "Not now," the children chorused in unison, "we're watching TV."Thesaurus+: ↑Saying and uttering , ↑Saying again |
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