overture
英 [ˈəʊvətʃʊə(r)]
美 [ˈoʊvərtʃər]
n. (歌剧或芭蕾舞的)序曲,前奏曲; 友好姿态; 建议
vt. 提议
Collins.1 / BNC.13967 / COCA.13359
牛津词典
noun
- (歌剧或芭蕾舞的)序曲,前奏曲
a piece of music written as an introduction to an opera or a ballet- Prokofiev's overture to ‘Romeo and Juliet’
普罗科菲耶夫的《罗密欧与朱丽叶》的序曲
- Prokofiev's overture to ‘Romeo and Juliet’
- 友好姿态;建议
a suggestion or an action by which sb tries to make friends, start a business relationship, have discussions, etc. with sb else- He began making overtures to a number of merchant banks.
他开始主动同一些投资银行接触。
- He began making overtures to a number of merchant banks.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES (歌剧、戏剧等的)序曲,前奏曲
Anovertureis a piece of music, often one that is the introduction to an opera or play.- The programme opened with the overture to Wagner's Flying Dutchman.
节目以瓦格纳的歌剧《漂泊的荷兰人》的序曲开场。
- The programme opened with the overture to Wagner's Flying Dutchman.
- N-COUNT (友好或求爱的)主动表示,姿态,提议
If you makeovertures tosomeone, you behave in a friendly or romantic way towards them.- He had lately begun to make clumsy yet endearing overtures of friendship...
最近他开始主动表示友好,样子笨拙却又招人喜爱。 - If only the West had been more responsive to his peace overtures in the fifties.
要是西方在50年代能更积极地响应他的和平姿态就好了。
- He had lately begun to make clumsy yet endearing overtures of friendship...
英英释义
noun
- orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
- a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
- she rejected his advances
- something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
- training is a necessary preliminary to employment
- drinks were the overture to dinner
双语例句
- In the first half of the concert he will sing the overture for "Carmen" and "La Donna E Mobile" from Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto.
他将于节目上半场演唱《卡门》序曲、威尔第歌剧《弄臣》中的〈善变的女人〉等经典歌剧选曲。 - Penumbra: Overture is the first title in the Penumbra trilogy.
《半影:序章》是《半影》三部曲的第一部。 - Each stitch is a musical note from the overture to the closing of this dramatic opera.
每一针都是一个音符,从这部歌剧的前奏一直到尾声。 - The opera was preceded by a short overture.
这部歌剧开始前有一简短的序曲。 - Felix Blumenfeld ( 1883-1931). Transcription of Borodin's Overture to Prince Igor.
费利克斯门菲尔德(1883至1931年)。转录鲍罗廷的伊戈尔王子序曲。 - Three-fours of the people agree with the overture presently.
目前有四分之三的人赞成该提案。 - Overture: This is the age of star booming, this is the age of youth come to publicity.
引子:这是一个造星的时代,一个英雄少年风起云涌的时代。 - A drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes.
一种置于音乐中的戏剧;它包括有管弦乐队伴奏的歌唱、音乐序曲和间隔时间。 - He resolved, therefore, to let things take their course without making any direct overture to the count.
所以他决定让事情顺其自然发展,而不向伯爵作任何正面的提议。 - She had heard a piano arrangement of his overture to the tempest noble music!
她听过他的《暴风雨》序曲的钢琴改编曲。