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
- Penumbra: Overture is the first title in the Penumbra trilogy.
《半影：序章》是《半影》三部曲的第一部。 - His Overture led to nothing.
他的提议没有得到什么结果。 - The audience must be in their seats before the overture.
观众必须于序曲演奏前入座。 - For the infant nation, victory in the war and for the republican principle came as a heartening overture.
对于刚刚出生的国家而言，战争与共和原则的胜利，是使人鼓舞的开端。 - After the overture, the orchestra stopped to tune up again.
演奏完序曲之后，乐队停下来又调了调音。 - 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。 - Go to the overture keyword Selector Tool and enter your keyword or keyword phrase in the search box.
去选择工具，进入你的序曲关键字或关键字搜寻关键字短语箱。 - 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。 - 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。 - They played the overture at a fairly slow tempo.
他们用相当缓慢的速度演奏那首序曲。