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swan song是什么意思

  • n.

    最后作品;(歌唱家、演员等的)告别演出;天鹅哀鸣(西方古老传说中认为天鹅临死前会发出忧伤动听的歌声);

  • swan song英英释义

    noun

    a song of great sweetness said to be sung by a dying swan

    a farewell appearance or final act or pronouncement

    swan song词源英文解释

    The first known use of swan song was in 1831

    swan song儿童词典英英释义

    shelfnoun

    a flat piece (as of wood or metal) set parallel to and above a floor (as on a wall or in a bookcase) to hold objects

    something (as a sandbar or ledge of rock) that suggests a shelf

    shirtsleevenoun

    the sleeve of a shirt

    short1 of 4adjective

    having little length or height : not long or tall

    not long in time : brief

    a short delay

    not great in distance

    a short walk

    not remembering for long

    a short memory

    of, relating to, or being one of the vowel sounds \ə, a, e, i, u̇\ and sometimes \ä\ and \ȯ\

    not coming up to the regular standard or to what is needed in short supply

    gave short measure

    not reaching far enough

    the throw was short

    not having enough

    short of cash

    easily upset

    has a short temper

    flaky sense 2, crumbly

    cut down to a brief length "doc" is short for "doctor"

    a short tax form

    short2 of 4adverb

    with suddenness

    stopped short

    so as not to reach as far as expected

    fell short of the mark

    short3 of 4noun

    a short signal or sound (as in Morse Code)

    pants that reach to the knees or not as far as the knees

    short underpants

    short circuit

    short4 of 4verb

    short-circuit

    sweet gumnoun

    a North American tree that has lobed leaves, hard wood, and a long-stemmed woody round fruitalso: its wood

    show-off1 of 2noun

    the act of showing off

    a person who shows off

    show off2 of 2verb

    to display proudly

    to try to attract attention by conspicuous behavior

    sweet cornnoun

    corn with soft kernels containing a large amount of sugar

    sweat glandnoun

    a gland of the skin that gives off perspiration and opens by a tiny pore in the skin

    show upverb

    to reveal the true nature of by uncovering faults : expose

    were shown up for the fools they really are

    to be where one is expected to be : arrive

    showed up on time

    shrug offverb

    to brush aside as not important

    to take off (a garment) by wriggling out

    swan songnoun

    a farewell appearance or final act or public statement

    swan song 例句

    1 Only Francis Ford Coppola’s wildly ambitious swan song Megalopolis had inspired more pre-premiere chatter and curiosity at this year’s edition of the glamorous French film festival.

    2 The dingy swan song was a long way from the glory days at Freedom Center, when all the presses would be humming, tended by dozens of operators, printing more than a million copies of the Sunday Chicago Tribune alone.

    3 This book is believed to be his swan song.

    认为这本书是他的最后一部作品。

    4 All the tickets have been sold for the singer's performance in Paris this week-the public clearly believes that this will be her swan song.

    这位歌唱家本星期在巴黎演唱的全部门票都销售一空——显然,公众认为这将是她最后一次告别演出。

    5 I competed in the Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, which was my swan song.

    我参加了在克赖斯特彻奇举办的英联邦运动会,那是我的告别比赛。

    6 His performance as King Lear was to be his swan - song before retiring.

    他扮演李尔王是他退休前的告别演出.

    7 Todd: I've heard of that one. It was also his swan song.

    托德: 我听说过那场演出, 那是他的告别演唱会.

    8 Someone's swan song usually is also considered that person's finest work.

    某个人的 “ 天鹅绝唱”常常是被认为是这个人最好的作品.

    9 The Tempest was W . Shakespeare swan song in 1612.

    《暴风雨》是 沙士比亚 在1612年创作的最后一部作品.

    10 Playing the piano to the swan song of life.

    想在钢琴上弹奏出生命的绝唱.

    11 Zhang and his team are very familiar with Puccini's swan song.

    张和他的团队非常熟悉普契尼的告别.

    12 The Tempest was William Shakespeare's swan song in 1612.

    暴风雨》是威廉·士比亚于1612年的绝笔之作.

    13 Tomorrow will be their swan song.

    明天他们将举行告别演出.

    14 Before turning over the gavel, he delivered the swan song as chairman of the board.

    在移交小木槌前, 他以董事长的身份作了最后一次演说.

    15 Someone's swan song usually is also considered that person's final est finest work.

    某人的天鹅之歌通常被认为那个人的最好的作品.

    16 And, the expression swan song has long been a part of the English language.

    英文里一直就有“天鹅之歌(绝唱)”这种表达.

    17 His performance as King Lear was to be his Swan Song before retiring.

    扮演李尔王是他退休前的告别演出.

    18 The Candle Flickers Red was the swan song created by Liu in his short life.

    《烛影摇红》是他短暂生涯的“天鹅之讴”.

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