| 单词 | castrato |
| 释义 | castrato (once / 58224 pages) n WORD FAMILY castrato: castrati USAGE EXAMPLESThe most profound evidence that testosterone can affect how we age comes from studies of people who have none: eunuchs or castrati. Salon(Nov 04, 2016) “Or have you brought someone to sing opposite you? Is one of the boys you came in with a castrato?” Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind(2007) Such a horse would be highly sought after for breeding, but there was an impediment: Gem Twist was a gelding — a castrato, in operatic parlance. New York Times(Jun 25, 2016) n a male singer who was castrated before puberty and retains a soprano or alto voice Hyper singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer a person who sings |
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