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symphony
交响曲；交响乐
An extended piece of music with a sophisticated structure, usually for an orchestra.
- 1.
An extended piece of music of sophisticated structure, usually for orchestra.
通常为管弦乐队演奏的结构复杂的大型音乐作品。
- 2.
a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
为交响乐团创作的长而复杂的奏鸣曲
- 3.
An instrumental introduction or termination to a vocal composition.
声乐作品的器乐引子或尾声。
- 4.
a large orchestra; can perform symphonies
大型管弦乐队；可以演奏交响乐
- 5.
Harmony in music or colour, or a harmonious combination of elements.
音乐或色彩中的和谐,或元素的和谐组合。
交响乐团；交响乐队；和谐；协调；器乐前奏或尾声；通常为管弦乐队演奏的结构复杂的大型音乐作品。；为交响乐团创作的长而复杂的奏鸣曲
In use
Last night we listened to a symphony at the city concert hall.
She has been writing a symphony for the school orchestra.
The symphony lasted almost an hour and ended with loud applause.
we heard the Vienna symphony
a symphony of [plural noun]
比喻多种声音或事物和谐共存的用法。
The forest was a symphony of bird songs and rustling leaves.
森林里鸟鸣和树叶沙沙声交织成一曲交响乐。
compose/write a symphony
表示创作交响乐作品。
Beethoven composed his Ninth Symphony while completely deaf.
贝多芬在完全失聪的情况下创作了他的第九交响曲。
Connections
Collocations
- symphony orchestra
- 交响乐团
- The symphony orchestra performed Beethoven's Fifth.交响乐团演奏了贝多芬第五交响曲。
- symphony concert
- 交响音乐会
- We attended a symphony concert last night.我们昨晚参加了一场交响音乐会。
- symphony hall
- 交响音乐厅
- The new symphony hall has excellent acoustics.新建的交响音乐厅音响效果极佳。
- compose a symphony
- 创作交响曲
- Mozart composed his first symphony at age eight.莫扎特八岁时创作了他的第一部交响曲。
- perform a symphony
- 演奏交响曲
- The orchestra will perform a symphony by Tchaikovsky.乐团将演奏柴可夫斯基的一部交响曲。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
交响乐 (symphony)：想象一个大型管弦乐团，各种乐器和谐共鸣，奏出宏伟乐章。
Context & Register
交响乐是一个正式的音乐术语，多用于古典音乐会、管弦乐团等专业语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
No common words perfectly rhyme with 'symphony' due to its unique stress pattern. The listed words share the visual endings '-ony' or '-ny' but have different stressed vowel sounds.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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