Word · Frequency #47742
songster
/ˈsɒŋstə/
noun
男歌手
a man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer
- 1.
A man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
- 2.
An adult chorister in the Salvation Army.
- 3.
A male songbird.
雄性鸣禽；救世军成年唱诗班成员；歌手；作曲者；诗人
In use
The famous songster sang two new songs at the concert.
Many young songsters dream of performing on a big stage.
The old songster taught us how to keep rhythm.
be a songster
表示身份。
He is a songster.
他是一名歌手。
a [adjective] songster
形容词修饰，如famous、talented等。
She is a famous songster.
她是一位著名的歌手。
Common mistakes
She songstered at the concert last night.She sang at the concert last night.
错误地使用 'songster' 作为动词；'songster' 是名词，意为歌手，正确动词应为 'sing'。
Connections
Confusing words
- singer
- 歌手 · songster 指歌手或鸣禽，多用于文学或古雅语境；singer 为常用词，强调歌唱者。
- songwriter
- 歌曲作者 · songster 侧重演唱或鸣唱；songwriter 侧重创作歌曲。
Word family
- song
- 歌曲 · noun
- songbird
- 鸣禽；歌鸟 · noun
- songwriter
- 歌曲作者；词曲作者 · noun
- songbook
- 歌集；歌曲集 · noun
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.