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dit·ty
dI ti
复数:ditties
"短歌或诗,旨在演唱简单的旋律",早在14世纪就出现了,源自古法语 ditie “作品,诗歌,论文”,来自拉丁语 dictatum “被口述的事物”,是 dictare “口述”的中性过去分词,是 dicere “说,讲”(来自 PIE 词根 *deik- “展示”,也是“庄严地宣布”)。在中古英语中,用于任何文学作品,包括戏剧、散文、信件。
Middle English ditee, from Anglo-French dité story, song, from past participle of diter to compose, from Latin dictare to dictate, compose
The first known use of ditty was in the 14th century
divannoun
a large couch often with no back or arms
divanoun
PRIMA DONNA sense 1
PRIMA DONNA sense 2
a usually glamorous and successful female performer or celebrityespecially: a popular female singer pop divas
a fashion diva
diurnaladjective
occurring every day : daily
a diurnal task
of, relating to, or occurring in the daytime
the city's diurnal noises
active chiefly in the daytime
diurnal animals
diurnaladjective
occurring every day : daily
a diurnal task
of, relating to, or occurring in the daytime
the city's diurnal noises
active chiefly in the daytime
diurnal animals
diureticnoun
a substance that increases the amount of urine produced by the body
ditzyadjective
unusually silly or giddy
dittynoun
a short simple song
1 “And this ditty, after me, Sing, and dance it trippingly.”
2 Blake combined extremes: rambling incantations about European history alongside short ditties on the soul that any child can enjoy.
3 Usually these are frivolous ditties, but one of the show’s remarkable features is that every once in a while a song turns genuinely touching despite the absurdity of plot and performance.
4 So half his songs are laptop pop and the other half are grungy, but because his voice is so prominent in the mix, even the latter are more novelty ditties than excoriating noise-outs.
5 She bawled her senseless ditties to the audience.
她声嘶力竭对听众唱出她那无意义的小曲.
6 But all three artists lost to “24K Magic,” a collection of overly hygienic funk ditties by Bruno Mars.
7 And the staging is so inventive, the famous police ditty, “When the Foeman Bares His Steel,” will be the funniest you’ve seen or heard.
8 Their sole hit was the prophetically titled "Let Me Take Your Photo," and it seems a long way from that bouncy ditty to the dioramas of despair that haunt this film.
9 It's always sunny at Comic-Con: The cast of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" performed their famous ditty "Day Man" in San Diego this weekend.
10 Ives was an American maverick whose unorthodox pieces, including sonatas and symphonies, are constantly being interrupted, it can seem, by circus band music, dance hall tunes, hymns, ditties and whatnot.
11 And the ditty chosen to make this momentous journey seems more than appropriate.
这支单曲的选用使得这一重大的旅程变得更有趣.
12 Rather, she says, with the perkiness of a morning-show host, she chirped about the loveliness of the blue skies and hummed upbeat ditties as she whipped up banana-strawberry smoothies.
13 A charming little ragtime ditty called “Splash” segues into a full-Monty skinny-dipping scene, complete with onstage pond and male actors cavorting in the buff.
14 My sisters hugged and kissed me and sang me ditties of praise.
15 John Whittingdale, a lawmaker from Thatcher’s Conservative party, told the Daily Mail tabloid that many would find the ditty “deeply insensitive.”
16 The music comprises a broad repertoire of finger-clicking ditties and soaring power ballads.
17 Another, for which Winehouse apologized, showed her singing a racist ditty to the tune of a children's song.
18 "Music Makers" is a simple ditty in multiple verses, with a blue-note refrain, easy enough for any audience to sing.
19 A Civil War segment looks southward with the instrumental ditty “Dixie’s Land” and the song “Maryland, My Maryland.”
20 Mr. Watford’s signature hit was “So Into You,” a jubilant ditty that paired his romantic, yearning vocal, inspired by Luther Vandross, with insistent strings, a lush piano line, and frequent handclaps and drum rolls.