| 单词 | improvisation |
| 释义 | improvisation (once / 5925 pages) n Improvisation is making it up as you go along, like taking a long stroll with no destination in mind and walking down random streets for the fun of it. Making choices that aren’t planned ahead of time, that’s improvisation. Jazz musicians are masters of improvisation, creating saxophone solos off the top of their heads based on what they feel in the moment. The Latin word improvisus means “unforeseen,” and improvisation happens when you can’t see the end goal but you keep moving ahead, dealing with obstacles in a creative way. WORD FAMILYimprovisation: improvisations+/improvise: improvisation, improvised, improvises, improvising USAGE EXAMPLESHe received the title of Court Composer from the Elector of Saxony and, on a visit to Berlin, astonished Frederick the Great with his improvisations. The New Yorker(Dec 25, 2016) “There are distinct vocal challenges, both in range and improvisation.” Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) Maduro’s latest economic experiment and the apparent improvisation tested the patience of many Venezuelans. The Guardian(Dec 18, 2016) 1n a performance given extempore without planning or preparation Syn|Hyper extemporisation, extemporization performance the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment 2n a creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (without prior preparation) Hyper creation an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone 3n an unplanned expedient Syn|Hyper temporary expedient expedient a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one |
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