songster

英 [ˈsɒŋstə(r)]

美 [ˈsɔːŋstər]

n.  (报章上有时用以表示singer)歌手，歌唱家; 鸣禽

复数：songsters　

BNC.47742 / COCA.41764

牛津词典

noun

• （报章上有时用以表示singer）歌手，歌唱家
  a word sometimes used in newspapers to mean ‘singer’
• 鸣禽
  a songbird

柯林斯词典

• (流行)歌唱家，歌手(尤指男性)
  Journalists sometimes refer to a popular singer, especially a male singer, as asongster.

英英释义

noun

• any bird having a musical call
  Synonym:songbird
• a person who sings
• a composer of words or music for popular songs
  Synonym:songwriterballad maker

双语例句

• At length sent for the songster, he said to him," how much a year do you earn, master gregory?"
  后来，银行家就叫人把这位歌手请来，问道：“格列戈里师傅，你一年赚多少钱？”“先生，你问我一年赚多少钱吗？”
• It was this songster who wrote the lyrics for the popular song.
  是这个歌曲作家为那只流行歌曲写的词。
• Pursue the direction of the voice he soon discover the hide songster
  寻声望去，他立即发现了隐藏著的歌手
• But to be a perfect R& B songster, the less-than-slim Liu may need to start exercising a little more.
  但为了成为一位完美R&B歌手，胖乎乎的刘心也许要多点锻炼才行。
• There in the vine at the window sit a songster& one of our southern oriole.
  窗边的葡萄树里停著一只歌鸟－－一只我们南部的金莺。