| 释义 |
‖ déjà entendu|deʒa ɑ̃tɑ̃dy|
[f. F. déjà already + entendu heard, after déjà vu.]
A feeling that one has already heard a passage of music, etc., before.
1965Listener 22 July 141/2 There is no gainsaying that this kind of large orchestral statement—the Cheltenham Symphony as the genre has been called—has a feeling of déjà entendu about its formal structure. 1969Daily Tel. 13 Sept. 13/3 We hear words and phrases snatched from the texts used in the following movements..and set here in an almost, if not quite identical manner so as to give rise to a sense of déja entendu [sic] when they are heard again later. 1976Listener 26 Feb. 246/2 Around To the Shores of the Polar Sea (Radio 4)..there hung an air of déjà entendu. |