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单词 countertenor
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
coun•ter•ten•or /ˈkaʊntɚˌtɛnɚ/USA pronunciation   n. 
    [countable]
  1. Music and Dancea tenor who can approximate the vocal range of a female alto.
  2. Music and Dancea voice part for a countertenor.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
coun•ter•ten•or  (kountər ten′ər),USA pronunciation n. [Music.]
  1. Music and Dancean adult male voice or voice part higher than the tenor.
  2. Music and Dancea singer with such a voice;
    a high tenor. Also called male alto. 
  • Anglo-French; compare Middle French contreteneur, Old Italian contratenore, equivalent. to contra- contra-2 + tenore tenor
  • Middle English cownturtenur, apparently 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
countertenor /ˌkaʊntəˈtɛnə/ n
  1. an adult male voice with an alto range
  2. a singer with such a voice
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