| 词汇 | ditty |
| 释义 | ditty noun[ C ] uk /ˈdɪt.i/ us /ˈdɪt̬.i/ a short simple song小曲，小调，短歌 Singing a cappella accompaniment accompany alto anthem coloratura contralto countertenor croon crooner dirge intonation prima donna psalm quartet quintet raise the roofidiom singsong the Internationale warble And I thought it was a ditty rather too dolefully appropriate for a company that had met such cruel losses in the morning. He once asked an old dame of Palermo to repeat him some of these ditties. The 'people,' too, seem to have forgotten their natural gift of poetry, for the only songs now heard about the streets are badly translated French or English ditties. The suggestive music hall ditty was still in his mind. Those who did not know the words either whistled the air or improvised an impossible ditty. ditty | American Dictionaryditty noun[ C ] us/ˈdɪt̬·i/ a short, simple song Examples of dittyditty Folk-song had died out in country villages and the music hall 'ditty' was to be found in its place. The ditty of the court is to exact the penalty which is the price of putting in the receipt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If persons are given powers of that kind, there really ought to be some clear definition of their ditties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a popular ditty a number of years ago which went by the name. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Important legal considerations are involved in these ported into this country, together with the rate of ditty at present paid on such imports? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When prayers are replaced by political ditties, it is time to consider seriously whether worship is really being thought about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may dismiss for good the idea that something is being done in these ditties to give our workmen a chance against sweated work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall, no doubt, have other ditties which will recognise and salute their achievement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no 1onger the principle around which the ditties, the conduct and the rights of nations revolve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This does not exempt public utilities from doing their clear ditty, but there is a public safety element involved here, for instance, in the case of railway embankments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was another of my father's ditties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The motor industry, clocks, watches and the other manufactures included under these ditties, were selected because these things were not being produced in this country at that time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The law already protects the soldier wherever he is, and whatever his ditty may be for the moment so long as he is in actual military service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Outside she and the other children sang revolutionary ditties, played pranks and took part in rival gang fights. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With wonderful deathless ditties, we build up the world's great cities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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