| 单词 | music |
| 释义 | music (mjuːzɪk ) 1. uncountable noun A1 Music is the pattern of sounds produced by people singing or playing instruments. ...classical music. ...the music of George Gershwin. [+ of] ...a mixture of music, dance, cabaret and children's theatre. ...a music critic for the New York Times. 2. uncountable noun A1 Music is the art of creating or performing music. He went on to study music, specialising in the clarinet. ...a music lesson. 3. uncountable noun B2 Music is the symbols written on paper which represent musical sounds. He's never been able to read music. 4. See also sheet music 5. music to your ears phrase If something that you hear is music to your ears, it makes you feel very happy. [feelings] Popular support–it's music to the ears of any politician. [+ of] 6. face the music phrase If you face the music, you put yourself in a position where you will be criticized or punished for something you have done. Sooner or later, I'm going to have to face the music. Quotations: Music has charms to soothe a savage breastThe Mourning Bride There's no passion in the human soul, But finds its food in musicThe Fatal Curiosity Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty Bach gave us God's word Mozart gave us God's laughter Beethoven gave us God's fire God gave us music that we might pray without words from a German Opera House poster Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriouslyThe Air-Conditioned Nightmare The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he singsDuffy's Tavern It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, and everlasting beauty of monotonyletter Such sweet compulsion doth in music lieArcades The greatest moments of the human spirit may be deduced from the greatest moments in musicMusic as an Aspect of the Human Spirit My music is best understood by children and animals When I get those really intense moments it doesn't feel like it's the violin that's giving them to me, it's like I'm in touch with some realm of consciousness which is much bigger than I am ... It's the music which takes over Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn Hell is full of musical amateurs; music is the brandy of the damnedMan and Superman Music is feeling, then, not soundPeter Quince at the Clavier Music is spiritual. The music business is not If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of itTwelfth Night Without music life would be a mistakeThe Twilight of the Idols I have been told that Wagner's music is better than it sounds A musicologist is a man who can read music but can't hear it Music is essentially useless, as life isLittle Essays Music is a memory bank for finding one's way about the worldThe Songlines Music is the healing force of the universe All music is folk music, I ain't never heard no horse sing a song The only sensual pleasure without vice The English may not like music but they absolutely love the noise it makes Classic music is th'kind that we keep thinkin'll turn into a tuneComments of Abe Martin and His Neighbours There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between too much counterpoint; what is worse, Protestant counterpoint fiddle: an instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse's tail on the entrails of a catThe Devil's Dictionary Some say, that Signor Bononcini, Compared to Handel's a mere ninny; Others aver, that to him Handel Is scarcely fit to hold a candle. Strange! that such high dispute should be 'Twixt Tweedledum and TweedledeeOn the Feuds between Handel and Bononcini If the music doesn't say it, how can the words say it for the music? Extraordinary how potent cheap music isPrivate Lives opera: a play representing life in another world, whose inhabitants have no speech but song, no motions but gestures and no postures but attitudesThe Devil's Dictionary What passion cannot music raise and quell?A Song for St. Cecilia's Day piano: a parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by depressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the audienceThe Devil's Dictionary an exotic and irrational entertainment Sing ' em muck! It's all they can understand! Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from musicThe ABC of Reading [Rock music] is still only certain elements in the blues isolated, coarsened and amplified. It may affect audiences more strongly but this is only to say that home-distilled hooch is more affecting than château-bottled claret, or a punch on the nose than a reasoned refutation under nineteen headings In memory everything seems to happen to musicThe Glass Menagerie You don't need any brains to listen to music Idioms: face the music to accept responsibility for something that you have done wrong and to prepare yourself to be criticized or punished for it The authorities had found us out and we were about to face the music. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers music to your ears a statement that makes you feel very happy when you hear it, for example because you have been hoping or waiting to hear it for a long time The judge's words were music to the ears of the accused. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: acoustic music I was playing acoustic music but really wanted to plug in and be in a rock band. The Sun (2008) There is something romantic about acoustic music. The Sun (2013) It is like turning up for a Who concert and listening to them play acoustic music. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Listen to beautiful music. Christianity Today (2000) The people were fantastic, singing, dancing and playing the most beautiful music. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The solemn and beautiful music is frequently drowned out (or replaced entirely) by commentary and pre-recorded interviews. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The blaring music has been switched off. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They complained of rowdy hot tub parties, blaring music, fighting and slamming car doors. The Sun (2012) We would go riding around the countryside on his bike, loudspeakers blaring music. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Nowadays people download music and watch concerts on YouTube. The Sun (2011) How does a record company know that you are downloading the music or film? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Why, then, not pay for downloading music almost as we do for using electricity? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Both enjoy music and going to festivals. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Everyone is out eating and drinking in the street, dancing and enjoying the music. Times, Sunday Times (2013) If they are texting they are not enjoying the music. The Sun (2012) The free festival featured urban, classical and experimental music and dance. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We'd seen these bands playing really creative, experimental music but a lot of it was just gimmicks. The Sun (2010) Now, it seems, the genre is spreading further beyond its roots in experimental music. Times, Sunday Times (2008) I also hope it makes people feel excited about guitar music. The Sun (2015) I was inspired by the rhythms of Zulu guitar music and gospel. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Numerous studies have found that loud guitar music makes fans go deaf. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He hears music in a different and unique way. The Sun (2015) We could hear the music as we approached. The Sun (2016) Thus, many people are positively reinforced for turning on the radio and hearing classical music that they like. Advanced Educational Psychology For Educators, Researchers and Policymakers, (1995) Indie music has grown into something unrecognisable since its post-punk years. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This includes alternative and indie music as well as more mainstream pop. Times, Sunday Times (2010) How has Austin, Texas become an indie music mecca? Times, Sunday Times (2008) I don't think they'd have liked the music. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We like the same music, we like the same food. The Sun (2009) And if you like the original backing music, you can buy an album of it for £7.50. Times, Sunday Times (2013) I wouldn't choose anywhere else in the world to be making music. The Sun (2009) But would she have been content making music in obscurity? Times, Sunday Times (2009) In the beginning, there were 13 of us making music in the drawing room. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There's only one answer to this egregious trend: make music performance so terrifyingly dangerous that only the boldest need apply. Times, Sunday Times Fine art and popular music performance are just two programmes to be offered with an honours option. Times, Sunday Times There was a classical music performance when we ate there. Times, Sunday Times Like many another popular diversion, classical music performance offers a window onto the upper limits of human capacity. The Times Literary Supplement It's a huge show, with a massive amount of viewers, for my first live solo music performance. The Sun It claims to be the fourth-biggest music publisher in the world, based on revenues. Times, Sunday Times A wonderful bloke, a music publisher who was my boss for a bit. The Sun The right to the song itself as a composition belongs to the music publisher. Globe and Mail He was also a conductor and a music publisher. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The studio was sold in 1999, and the company moved to a record company and music publisher. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Might this all signal the beginning of the end for music radio as we know it? Times, Sunday Times I don't know why they all practise speech rather than music radio, but the best ever 'different hinterland' example was also from speech. Times, Sunday Times Music radio had been available for decades, but it was affordable recording technology - cassette recorders and blank tapes - that fuelled the home-taping boom in the 1980s. Times, Sunday Times I can listen to some of the best music radio in the world. Times, Sunday Times It's not just music radio that's facing turmoil. Times, Sunday Times I invested in a music recording studio that went pear-shaped. Times, Sunday Times If artists stay in the music recording business because it pays to do so, consumers would enjoy more variety as a consequence. Times, Sunday Times It produces and markets music recording/publishing, record manufacturing/sales, artist management, concert production, and new artist discovering/training. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has experience in film, television, music recording, music publishing, licensing, merchandising, theatre, novels and comics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A music recording studio will also be set up. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The animation style of both incarnations and incidental music soundtrack are completely identical, although the voice actors are different. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A customized video player allowed the user to watch a piece of film accompanied by a music soundtrack both forwards and backwards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The film was to have an original music soundtrack with previously unreleased songs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The film was an early talkie and lacks a music soundtrack. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Also, the music soundtrack, while not remixed was rearranged and in some cases removed from some scenes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The music student splashed water on the wound, not realising that made it set faster. The Sun After a short remission, he was sliding back into another relapse of fevers and physical frailty, when our youngest son, aged 19, a music student, became unwell. Times, Sunday Times This bloke came over to me and said he was a music student and could he have a go. Times, Sunday Times This inspired her to start a comedy series about a sloppy music student. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He learned piano by age five and was a very good music student. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No other music style approaches these two in popularity and pervasiveness. Christianity Today She's not a fan of the music style which made her into a household name. The Sun Search by date, city, location or music style, and it'll combine results from 30 ticket-sellers nationwide. Times, Sunday Times In which country did the music style fado originate? Times, Sunday Times The result will be a service without flow or unity, but if people like the music style, they'll rave. Christianity Today We learnt we had the same music taste, had visited the same countries and even gone to the same gigs. Times,Sunday Times I have an eclectic music taste. Times, Sunday Times I wouldn't want to inflict my music taste on people. Times, Sunday Times The only time we disagreed was over his music taste. Times, Sunday Times Whatever your music taste, there's something here to whet your appetite. The Sun A music teacher arranged for a fake examiner to assess students in unofficial piano examinations at her home, a court was told. Times, Sunday Times I used to look down on anything that wasn't jazz, but my music teacher put me right. Times, Sunday Times I am a specialist instrumental music teacher who will very soon be 60 years old. Times, Sunday Times Too many primary schools have no music teacher, just a lot of non-specialists doing their best but lacking confidence or training. Times, Sunday Times But once a week he has been dutifully turning up to learn xylophone with a music teacher. The Sun Using videos, it guides you through a series of daily exercises, including meditations, music therapy and yoga routines. The Sun He suggested music therapy might one day become routine for all stroke patients. The Sun Lately, he has devoted himself to the study of music therapy. Times, Sunday Times You 62 have written and recorded a charity single after its five members met during music therapy sessions. The Sun Music therapy has been shown to affect parts of the brain controlling emotions and social interaction. The Sun You meet in a music venue - instead of wondering what to say, just start talking and words will flow. The Sun A relationship that's been drifting along still has further to go - or you find love in a music venue. The Sun You can put the romantic fun back into a relationship or you find new love in a music venue. The Sun It starts with smiles in a music venue. The Sun It could contain art galleries, a music venue and a hotel, as well as a conference centre. Times, Sunday Times We have tried everything including dummies, opera music, even a session with my cranial osteopath, but with little success. Times, Sunday Times Along with a career in metal music, she also has a career in opera music as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He led the court and opera music until he was pensioned off in the period between 1751 and 1755. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He enjoys listening to opera music while performing autopsies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She can effortlessly shift from classical/opera music to power ballads. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This building also includes one faculty office and the band and orchestra music libraries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The orchestra music was totally re-recorded to match the live performance due to low quality audio captured in the original recording. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its biggest influence was biguine, which was popular dance orchestra music from the 1930s to 1950s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After his act, which involves comedy, dancing, and orchestra music, the theatre closes for the night. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Minstrel orchestra music featurics including improvisatory embellishment and polyrhythm in the (pre-classic) banjo playing and clever percussion breaks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His strange orchestral music was quite dark. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It's about taking orchestral music to the masses. Times, Sunday Times (2008) With brilliant young conductors at the helm in Liverpool, Birmingham and London, the outlook for orchestral music is exceptional. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He did much to promote organ music, and his distinctive personality and formidable technique will be greatly missed at the consoles of the organ world. Times, Sunday Times Many newcomers to organ music don't realise that an organist plays with his feet too. Times, Sunday Times A stunned bishop called police after worshippers heard moans and groans above the organ music. The Sun After initially hovering within the frames, they begin to turn, float and eventually fly about in a rather mesmerising 'dance' accompanied by pulsating organ music. Times, Sunday Times This was directly reflected in organ music, which then became more widespread among public listeners as organs began to be played in town halls. Times,Sunday Times He then taught himself to play the saxophone, and to read music. Times, Sunday Times (2010) None of the young musicians have played in an orchestra before and few can read music. Times, Sunday Times (2010) She requested that her eyesight be corrected so that she could see the front row of the orchestra and read the music. Times, Sunday Times (2009) I hope in between all this partying she is finding some time to record new music. The Sun (2016) Part of the coursework was to record some original music. Times, Sunday Times (2011) None of the music recorded in St Lucia was deemed worthy of release by her record company. Times, Sunday Times (2011) A trading statement yesterday revealed that revenues were down 3 per cent on a constant currency basis after a weak first half in recorded music. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps, too, this explains why my most vivid memories are triggered by and connected to a soundtrack of recorded music. Times, Sunday Times The lack of a fair-priced alternative to illegal downloading has been a common complaint since downloading began to annihilate the recorded music market. Times, Sunday Times But the heavy technical overlay and the odd mixture of live and recorded music works to dehumanise rather than universalise the experiences. Times, Sunday Times But she says the economics of recorded music means she has no choice. Times, Sunday Times They have spent the past three decades advocating the virtues of love, relationships and the sweeter things in life through their feel-good reggae music. Times, Sunday Times I love the hits of the 1960s and 1970s and reggae music. Times, Sunday Times At my house parties, it's always reggae music and the food never stops. Times, Sunday Times He said that a key area of concern was the creation and distribution of some reggae music. Times, Sunday Times An enaging tale of love, combined with a nod to romantic reggae music. The Sun Get in the mood by putting on some romantic music. The Sun Play some romantic music and really talk. The Sun The caress of a length of velvet there should be followed by sultry passion on velvet cushions and slow and romantic music to match the pace of love. The Sun Work that involves marketing hot romantic music could be profitable. The Sun Following those circumstances was forced to stop broadcasting in 2011 and was replaced by a romantic music station. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sacred music continues to thrive in the church and concert halls. Christianity Today (2000) The ensemble's exploration of medieval and Renaissance sacred music did much to revive interest in such repertoire. Times, Sunday Times (2012) We live in a time when sacred music is more available than at any other time in history. Christianity Today (2000) Both look their parts to perfection and sing their music with thrilling ease, neither of them fazed by high notes that often call for tenors and sopranos. Times, Sunday Times It's absolutely im-possible, but it must be won-derful to be able to sing that music. Times, Sunday Times The choir could not sing the music adequately, and two of the three soloists were in poor voice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wind down the window a small amount, put on some soothing music. The Sun Keeping a consistent bedtime and waking time improves sleep quality, and reading, soothing music, meditation and yoga help prepare the mind and body. Times, Sunday Times Relax with slow, soothing music to take your mind and body to a peaceful place. The Sun In the meantime, sit with her while she falls asleep, perhaps listening to soothing music. Times, Sunday Times Same comfortable couch, soft pillows, and soothing music. Christianity Today The hills are alive with the sound of music this morning. The Sun It was like hearing the sound of music faintly, coming from across the distant hills. Times, Sunday Times Considering its ambition to cover the sound of music from prehistory to pop, it's a rather short, so necessarily fasttalking, book. Times, Sunday Times His decree directs that at the sound of music, everyone must drop to their knees and worship the tower. Christianity Today The stars above are alive with the sound of music, according to one nominee for this year's most ambitious and experimental music competition. Times, Sunday Times Classical, jazz, blues, reggae, folk and specialist music seem to be allergic to downloads. Times, Sunday Times Experts questioned whether the scheme would work without specialist music teachers who could ensure that the subject was being taught properly. Times, Sunday Times The college has more than 70 specialist music teachers. Times, Sunday Times It will be a specialist music college where pupils are taken out of classes for their lessons. Times, Sunday Times Sources said yesterday that private equity firms and specialist music publishers have also shown an interest. Times, Sunday Times Has streaming music killed off the album? The Sun (2014) With 4 G, streaming high-quality music or HD video on the move is seamless. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The figures show a quarter of us download or listen to streamed music each week and one in ten makes video calls. The Sun (2011) An author may stride, in slow motion, through a magnificent tumult of russet leaves and stirring string music. The Times Literary Supplement Or - cue screeching string music - did they? Times,Sunday Times An entire night of moody string music isn't for everyone, of course. The Sun At this time, only four of the 19 area school districts offered string music programs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Poetry was called music of the tongue and string music was called music of the string. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She studied music at Worcester College, Oxford. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Those who studied music longer performed better in the tests. The Sun (2013) Middle-class kids will still study music, because their parents will pay. Times, Sunday Times (2012) She taught music and drama at the University of Ghana. Times, Sunday Times (2014) As well as teaching music in various schools, she has also performed around the world and has released an album. The Sun (2015) Is classical music being taught properly to children? Times, Sunday Times (2011) They wanted traditional music; he felt more contemporary music would aid outreach. Christianity Today Suddenly, here's this guy with rock'n'roll phrasing, yet his knowledge of traditional music was total. Times, Sunday Times Strange footsteps were heard around the airport at night, as well as traditional music, with no apparent source. Times, Sunday Times I'm rhythm-led and the inspirations come from traditional music as well as stuff like house music. The Sun What about young performers, she asked, and fans of traditional music? Times,Sunday Times I should listen hard, obviously, and widely, perhaps away from the emotional blockbusters toward smaller items, the chamber and vocal music. Times, Sunday Times I will be surprised if a more exciting disc of baroque vocal music comes my way this year. Times, Sunday Times He also made a vast number of transcriptions of oboe, violin and even vocal music, many deliriously virtuosic, which pushed trumpet technique to a new level. Times, Sunday Times His compositions include five symphonies, five string quartets, at least as many concertos, four operas, and much chamber, instrumental and vocal music, much of it, unfortunately, unpublished. Times, Sunday Times Half of that zing can be put down to the vigorous, ornate wonders of 17th-century vocal music. Times, Sunday Times It was a cowboy film, and in it was someone playing country and western music on a guitar. Times, Sunday Times Western music has already established a beachhead in the sultanate. Times,Sunday Times The local nightclub played country and western music and people did line dancing in cowboy boots. Times,Sunday Times Western music didn't do it for him. The Sun People can easily hear western music. Times, Sunday Times I've always played and written music. Times, Sunday Times (2013) On The X Factor they don't teach you how to write music or what your sound is. The Sun (2013) The music was always specially written for them. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 音乐 Japanese: 音楽 |
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