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enjoy singing
enjoy后接动名词，表示喜欢做某事。
I enjoy singing.
我喜欢唱歌。
唱歌；歌唱
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唱歌；歌唱
the act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing
I enjoy singing.
我喜欢唱歌。
用嗓音发出乐音的行为；歌唱
The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
耳鸣声；嗡嗡声
A ringing sound in the ears.
Her singing was the best part of the whole show.
她的演唱是整个演出中最精彩的部分。
The sound of singing from the kitchen told me my roommate was making breakfast.
厨房传来的唱歌声让我知道室友正在做早餐。
He has been taking singing lessons for two years.
他两年来一直在上声乐课。
enjoy后接动名词，表示喜欢做某事。
I enjoy singing.
我喜欢唱歌。
非正式用法，指告密。
The criminal did some singing about his accomplices.
罪犯告发了他的同伙。
Not this
I like sing.
Use this
I like singing.
动词like后需接动名词（-ing形式）作宾语，中文学习者常因母语动词无形态变化而直接使用原形。
Not this
She is good at sing.
Use this
She is good at singing.
介词at后需接名词或动名词，动名词singing作介词宾语，中文学习者易忽略此语法规则。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
歌声；唱音
She has a beautiful singing voice.
她有一副美妙的歌喉。
歌唱生涯
He began his singing career at a young age.
他很小就开始了歌唱生涯。
声乐课
I take singing lessons every Saturday.
我每周六上声乐课。
歌唱比赛
She won first prize in the singing competition.
她在歌唱比赛中获得了一等奖。
歌唱才华
His singing talent was discovered by a music producer.
他的歌唱才华被一位音乐制作人发现。
演唱表演
The singing performance moved the audience to tears.
那场演唱表演让观众感动落泪。
改变调子；改变态度
He was against the plan at first, but now he's singing a different tune.
他起初反对这个计划，但现在改变态度了。
诉苦；抱怨
Ever since he lost his job, he's been singing the blues.
自从失业后，他一直在诉苦。
告密；坦白交代
When interrogated, the suspect sang like a canary and revealed the whole plot.
审讯时，嫌疑人像金丝雀一样告密，揭露了整个阴谋。
我在雨中歌唱，只是在雨中歌唱
I'm singing in the rain, just singing in the rain
我在雨中歌唱，只是在雨中歌唱
Use singing naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想：'sing'音似‘声’，'ing'表示动作进行中，合起来就是‘正在发声’——即唱歌。
唱歌义项为中性语域，适用于音乐会、卡拉OK、教堂演唱等场景；告密义项为非正式语域，多用于口语或司法语境。
All listed words rhyme with 'singing' because they share the stressed vowel /ɪ/ and the ending /ŋ/. Beware of lookalikes like 'finger' (/ˈfɪŋɡər/) which differ in pronunciation.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.