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词汇 theme
释义 theme
noun[ C ]
uk /θiːm/ us /θiːm/

themenoun[C] (MAIN SUBJECT)


B2
the main subject of a talk, book, film, etc.: (谈话、书籍、电影等的)题目,主题
The theme of loss runs through most of his novels.失落这一主题贯穿了他的大多数小说作品。
The theme of freedom recurs throughout her writing.自由这一主题在她的写作中反复出现。
The father-daughter relationship is a recurring theme in her novels.父女关系是她小说中一再出现的主题。
On the surface it's a very funny novel but it does have a more serious underlying theme.表面上看,这是一部非常滑稽的小说,但它确实有更为深刻的主题。
The movies she makes are all variations on the same theme.
Unfortunately, I had to leave just as the speaker was warming to his theme.不巧的是,正当发言者就他的主题越讲越起劲儿时,我不得不离开了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Topics & areas of interest
affair
angle
backyard
bailiwick
centrism
con
convention
current issue
field
front
issue
leitmotiv
province
specialism
subject
talk
talking point
thematically
themed
topically

themenoun[C] (TUNE)


a song or tune that is played several times in a film, etc. and represents a character, situation, etc.: (电影等的)主题歌,主题曲
a theme song/tune主题歌/曲
music specialized
a short, simple tune on which a piece of music is based(谈话、书籍、电影等的)题目,主题;(音乐的)主旋律
 theme and variation
a musical form in which a theme is played and then repeated several times with small changes: (音乐)主题与变奏
theme and variations for violin and piano
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Singing
a cappella
accompaniment
accompany
alto
anthem
coloratura
contralto
countertenor
croon
crooner
dirge
playback singer
prima donna
psalm
quartet
quintet
singsong
the Internationale
warble
yodel

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Musical pieces
theme
verb[ T ]
uk /θiːm/ us /θiːm/
to design something according to a particular theme (= subject), or to relate it to a particular place or time:
The attraction had been themed as a haunted mansion.
theme something upYou can theme a party up however you want.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Topics & areas of interest
affair
angle
backyard
bailiwick
centrism
con
convention
current issue
field
front
issue
leitmotiv
province
specialism
subject
talk
talking point
thematically
themed
topically

theme | American Dictionary


theme
noun[ C ]
us/θim/

themenoun[C] (SUBJECT)


the topic of discussion or writing:
The theme of the conference was the changing role of women in modern society.
literature, art
A theme is also the main idea of a work of literature or art.

themenoun[C] (MUSIC)


a short, simple tune on which a piece of music is based
 theme and variationmusic
Theme and variation is a musical form in which a theme is played and then repeated several times with small changes in interesting ways.

Examples of theme


theme
We believe these preliminary data support more extensive exploration of identified themes.
Any exploration of travel-writing and the art it describes must take account of these themes.
There are a number of themes that can be followed through these four volumes, however differently the authors approach their subjects.
The changes that they underwent are an infinite set of variations on a relatively limited number of themes.
Other themes, such as the importance of the shadow to primitive man, flicker through these lines.
Recalling the images and themes of the'70s- especially the late'70s- it is difficult fully to appreciate how bad things actually were.
The development of the computer has been, and continues to be, informed by various themes that include the body.
Legalistic proportionality, political consensus, personal betrayal, cultural balkanization, and social hierarchy are underlying themes of both books.
The questions were about the main themes of the text.
The role and structure of grammatical subjects and information-structure themes in scientific writing have also been the focus of substantial research.
One of his constant themes was that theory must not become dogma.
I think of such themes as landscape, the body and architecture.
Nationalist narratives construct social memory using isolated images and themes from the material culture of the past.
Enmeshed within the concept of personal meaning are such related constructs as values and life themes.
Values, themes and meaning clearly locate the individual within a historical cultural cohort.
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Collocations withtheme


theme

These are words often used in combination with theme.

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basic theme
Is it a three-volume work which has a basictheme developing throughout?
biblical theme
Each one includes a topic that forms a major biblicaltheme.
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broad theme
The use of a broadtheme for the application of scientific ideas and methods is becoming commonplace within higher education.
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