单词 | roulade |
释义 | rouladen. 1. a. Music. A quick passage of notes or runs, esp. one sung by a solo virtuoso to one syllable. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > section of piece of music > ornament > [noun] > run rouladec1662 run1833 c1662–72 Burwell Lute Tutor ix. f. 34v The Roulades beginnes at a high note and ends at a lowe one. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Roulade, (Fr.) a Trill, Trilling, or Quavering. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Roulade, in Musick, a trilling or quavering. 1818 T. Busby Gram. Music 150 A Roulade is a smooth but rapid course of notes, interspersed in the course of an air without breaking the measure. 1839 P. Hawker Diary (1893) II. 166 Vercellini was..singing his roulades in the garden. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch III. v. xliii. 5 A few notes from a man's voice and then a piano bursting into roulades. 1904 F. Rolfe Hadrian VII Prooimion 42 A shameless female began to shriek scales and roulades in an opposite house. 1947 Times 30 Jan. 6/3 The flexibility of her voice is still astonishing, and Rossini's roulades floated away upon the air like thistledown for weight. 2009 D. Heartz Mozart, Haydn & Early Beethoven vi. 607 The soprano produces a roulade that carries the voice in rapid notes up to a high B♭. b. In extended use: a quick succession of sounds. ΚΠ 1833 Lady Morgan Easter Recess in Dramatic Scenes II. iv. 207 The hall porter's stentorian voice is heard in successive roulades, announcing arrivals, departures. 1895 C. Mulholland Striking Contrast 313 The birds sang joyous roulades through the shady woods. 1942 L. D. Rich We took to Woods vi. 157 Real rain..starts slowly, with individual drops striking the roof only three feet over our heads, in an almost ceremonial roulade. 1992 S. Sontag Volcano Lover i. iii. 35 A roulade of spluttering noises climaxed in a deep cavernous exhalation of the bowels. 2. Cookery. A dish served in the form of a roll, prepared by spreading a filling on to a base (originally of meat, later also of sponge cake, etc.) which is then rolled up. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > food by way of preparation > [noun] > rolled-up food roll1393 roulade1702 roll-up1856 1702 J. K. tr. F. Massialot Court & Country Cook Table Terms Art Roulades, Veal-stakes, thin slices of Bacon and other slices of a Calves or a Sheep's Tongue, all cover'd with a particular Farce, roll'd up together, and boil'd in a Pot. ?1750 Mod. Method regulating & forming Table 19 Roulades of Veal, a la Bechamel. 1846 tr. L. E. Audot French Domest. Cookery 280 Put the roulades..into this sauce to finish. 1885 Tasty Dishes (James Clarke & Co.) 151 Roulades of Beef. 1922 L. Meier Art of German Cooking (rev. ed.) 35 Heat the butter or lard and brown the roulades in it. 1965 A. R. Daniel Up-to-date Confectionery (ed. 4) xxviii. 409/1 The Swiss..make a special type of butter-sponge sheet from which to make roulade and dresden slices. 1975 Times 18 Dec. 7/5 The roulade of avocado is..delicious. 2008 L. Grant Clothes on their Backs 237 I recommend the raspberry and chocolate roulade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). rouladev. Now rare. intransitive. To perform a musical roulade. ΚΠ 1832 True Sun 5 Mar. 2/4 Shouting louder, roulading longer, and heaving his little bosom with an energy savouring more of one score years than three. 1864 Harper's Mag. Dec. 123/1 The poor Gretchen vowed and rouladed in the German tongue. 1903 A. Cambridge Thirty Years in Austral. 138 She was a small, fair-haired, glittering person,..and the way she trilled and rouladed was amazing. 1951 N. Coghill Chaucer's Canterbury Tales 116 He..Trilled and rouladed like a nightingale. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1662v.1832 |
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