英语词汇“theme”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

theme n. [countable]

a subject of a talk, a thought, or a piece of writing; topic:He returned to the theme of American values.
a unifying idea, or the most obvious point, as in a work of art, etc.
a short, informal essay, esp. a school composition.

the•mat•ic adj.
the•mat•i•cal•ly, adv.

theme n., adj., v., themed, them•ing.
n.

a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition;
topic:The need for world peace was the theme of the meeting.
a unifying or dominant idea, motif, etc., as in a work of art.
a short, informal essay, esp. a school composition.
Music and Dance
- a principal melodic subject in a musical composition.
- a short melodic subject from which variations are developed.
Grammarthe element common to all or most of the forms of an inflectional paradigm, often consisting of a root with certain formative elements or modifications. Cf. stem ¹ (def. 16).
Linguisticstopic (def. 4).
World HistoryAlso, thema. an administrative division of the Byzantine Empire.

adj.

having a unifying theme:a theme restaurant decorated like a spaceship.

v.t.

to provide with a theme.

Greek théma proposition, deposit, akin to tithénai to put, set down
Medieval Latin thema, Latin
Old French teme)
Middle English teme, theme (1250–1300

theme′less, adj.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged thesis, text. See subject.
3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged paper.

theme /θiːm/ n

an idea or topic expanded in a discourse, discussion, etc
(in literature, music, art, etc) a unifying idea, image, or motif, repeated or developed throughout a work
a group of notes forming a recognizable melodic unit, often used as the basis of the musical material in a composition
a short essay, esp one set as an exercise for a student
another word for root¹, stem¹
(modifier) planned or designed round one unifying subject, image, etc: a theme holiday

(transitive) to design, decorate, arrange, etc, in accordance with a theme

Etymology: 13th Century: from Latin thema, from Greek: deposit, from tithenai to lay down

ˈthemeless adj

单词	theme
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 theme /θim/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a subject of a talk, a thought, or a piece of writing; topic:He returned to the theme of American values. a unifying idea, or the most obvious point, as in a work of art, etc. a short, informal essay, esp. a school composition. the•mat•ic /θɪˈmætɪk/USA pronunciation adj. the•mat•i•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 theme (thēm),USA pronunciation n., adj., v., themed, them•ing. n. a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:The need for world peace was the theme of the meeting. a unifying or dominant idea, motif, etc., as in a work of art. a short, informal essay, esp. a school composition. Music and Dance a principal melodic subject in a musical composition. a short melodic subject from which variations are developed. Grammarthe element common to all or most of the forms of an inflectional paradigm, often consisting of a root with certain formative elements or modifications. Cf. stem ¹ (def. 16). Linguisticstopic (def. 4). World HistoryAlso, thema. an administrative division of the Byzantine Empire. adj. having a unifying theme:a theme restaurant decorated like a spaceship. v.t. to provide with a theme. Greek théma proposition, deposit, akin to tithénai to put, set down Medieval Latin thema, Latin Old French teme) Middle English teme, theme (1250–1300 theme′less, adj. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged thesis, text. See subject. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged paper. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: theme /θiːm/ n an idea or topic expanded in a discourse, discussion, etc (in literature, music, art, etc) a unifying idea, image, or motif, repeated or developed throughout a work a group of notes forming a recognizable melodic unit, often used as the basis of the musical material in a composition a short essay, esp one set as an exercise for a student another word for root¹, stem¹ (modifier) planned or designed round one unifying subject, image, etc: a theme holiday vb (transitive) to design, decorate, arrange, etc, in accordance with a theme Etymology: 13th Century: from Latin thema, from Greek: deposit, from tithenai to lay down ˈthemeless adj
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