单词 | swan song |
释义 | swan song (once / 37168 pages) n WORD FAMILY swan song: swan songs USAGE EXAMPLESAlthough retired, Irving’s last role in 2015 was in the Staller-directed off-Broadway adaptation of Chekhov’s short story, “Swan Song,” where he played an aging actor. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) His swan song, “You Want It Darker,” was issued last month. Los Angeles Times(Nov 11, 2016) The event felt like the swan song of the first president who seemed to get it — “it” being the value of start-up culture. New York Times(Oct 25, 2016) n a final performance or effort (especially before retirement) Syn|Hyper last hurrah performance the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment |
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