choir
/ˈkwaɪə/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
唱诗班;合唱团
释义与例句
n.
唱诗班;合唱团
a group of people who sing together, especially in a church
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The church choir sang beautifully at the wedding.
教堂唱诗班在婚礼上唱得非常动听。
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She has been singing in the school choir for years.
她在学校合唱团唱歌已有多年。
展开其余 1 条例句
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The choir rehearsed every Tuesday evening.
合唱团每周二晚上排练。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
choir 发音为 /ˈkwaɪə/,指合唱团/唱诗班;“加入合唱团”用 join the choir。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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choirboy 唱诗班男童指在教堂唱诗班中唱歌的男孩。
同义词
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chorus 合唱队;副歌choir 多指教堂或学校的合唱团;chorus 既可指合唱队,也可指歌曲中的副歌部分。The chorus sang the final song of the musical. 合唱队演唱了这部音乐剧的最后一首歌。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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chair 椅子choir 与 chair 拼写不同:choir 发 /ˈkwaɪə/,chair 发 /tʃeə/,不可混淆。Please take a seat on the chair. 请坐在椅子上。
常见搭配
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church choir 教堂唱诗班The church choir performs every Sunday. 教堂唱诗班每个周日都表演。
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join the choir 加入合唱团She decided to join the school choir this term. 她决定这学期加入学校合唱团。
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choir practice 合唱团排练Choir practice is at seven o'clock tonight. 合唱团排练今晚七点开始。