| 词汇 | overture |
| 释义 | overture noun uk /ˈəʊ.və.tjʊər/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚ.tʃɚ/ overturenoun (MUSIC)[ C ] a piece of music that is an introduction to a longer piece, especially an opera: （尤指歌剧的）序曲，前奏曲 the overture to "The Magic Flute"《魔笛》序曲 Musical pieces arrangement ballade bolero bossa nova Britannia chorus fantasia medley multi-part nocturne octet opus playlist reel sonata sonatina song form streetscape string quartet string quintet You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Opera overturenoun (COMMUNICATION)[ Cusually plural ] a communication made to someone in order to offer something: 主动表示，提议 overtures of friendship.友好的表示 Neither side in the conflict seems willing to make peace overtures.冲突双方似乎都不愿意主动向对方示好。 informalSo he's been making overtures (= showing a sexual interest), has he?那么说他一直在示爱，是吗？ Suggestions & proposals about bounce something off someone can't co-sponsor co-sponsorship drop imply make noisesidiom maybe move mover nomination on the tableidiom proposition put ideas into someone's headidiom put someone to somethingidiom put something in put something up resubmission table overture | American Dictionaryoverture noun[ C ] us/ˈoʊ·vər·tʃər, -ˌtʃʊr/ overturenoun[C] (MUSIC)a piece of music that is an introduction to a longer piece, such as an opera overturenoun[C] (APPROACH)an approach made to someone in order to discuss or establish something: The country’s leaders rejected all overtures for a peace settlement. Examples of overtureoverture At just under eight (hectic) minutes, it fizzes and crackles like champagne with fireworks and is something of a cross between exuberant overture and concertino. The instrumental music in the opera comprises two overtures, a pantomimic march, and several preludes and interludes to vocal numbers. They were in desperate need of assistance and thus amenable to the overtures of central government. A snub is defined as the absence of an expected overture. Such transplantation from the pit to real stage music is very unusual indeed in the operatic repertory (excluding, of course, overtures and act preludes). There was also a lot of suspicion about the progressive liberals' overture to the socialist party. The emphasis on whole tones colours the harmonic and melodic content of the overture, even in the more overtly chromatic passages. Despite a throwaway ending that does not really come off, as a festive concert overture this is, in modern political parlance, thoroughly 'fit for purpose'. Overture : it's not what you do but the way that you do it. Overture, fashionable rubbish with the last bit coining first. Goehring's argument culminates in a compelling analysis of the overture. It would thus be most imprudent to trust to any overtures, let alone any agreement made with revolutionaries. Large-scale sections include two substantial overtures, two finales and one introdu^ione. For example, it may be of little consequence that the key of the central finale is 'remote' from that of the overture and the ending. It is rather like a symmetrical two-act music drama with overture, an intermezzo or entr'acte, and postlude. See all examples of overture These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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