首页英语词典musicmusic的意思

music

英 ['mjuːzɪk] 美['mjuzɪk]

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近义词hornpipe symphony bolero reel jig opus andante tango sonata fox-trot overture capriccio adagio

n. 音乐，乐曲

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中文词源

music 音乐，乐曲

来自拉丁语musica,音乐，诗歌，来自希腊语mousike techni,即the technology of Muses,献给智慧女神缪斯的艺术。后专有化指音乐。

英英释意

1. an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

2. any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds;: "he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes"

3. musical activity (singing or whistling etc.);: "his music was his central interest"

4. (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds)

5. punishment for one's actions;: "you have to face the music"; "take your medicine"

英文词源

music: music: [13] Etymologically, music comes from the ‘muses’, Greek goddesses who inspired poets, painters, musicians, etc. The word traces its history back via Old French musique and Latin mūsica to Greek mousiké, a noun use of mousikós ‘of the muses’, an adjective derived from mousa ‘muse’. The specialization of the word’s meaning began in Greek – first to ‘poetry sung to music’, and subsequently to ‘music’ alone.
=> muse, museum
music (n.): mid-13c., musike, from Old French musique (12c.) and directly from Latin musica "the art of music," also including poetry (also source of Spanish musica, Italian musica, Old High German mosica, German Musik, Dutch muziek, Danish musik), from Greek mousike (techne) "(art) of the Muses," from fem. of mousikos "pertaining to the Muses," from Mousa "Muse" (see muse (n.)). Modern spelling from 1630s. In classical Greece, any art in which the Muses presided, but especially music and lyric poetry.

The use of letters to denote music pitch probably is at least as old as ancient Greece, as their numbering system was ill-suited to the job. Natural scales begin at C (not A) because in ancient times the minor mode was more often used than the major one, and the natural minor scale begins at A.

Music box is from 1773, originally "barrel organ;" music hall is from 1842, especially "hall licensed for musical entertainment" (1857). To face the music "accept the consequences" is from 1850; the exact image is uncertain, one theory ties it to stage performers, another to cavalry horses having to be taught to stay calm while the regimental band plays. To make (beautiful) music with someone "have sexual intercourse" is from 1967.

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Next he pulls up a music composition textbook, complete with playable demos.

It's clear why this would be something a music major would love

He repeatedly took an existing but half-formed idea－the mouse-driven computer, the digital music player, the smartphone, the tablet computer（平板电脑）－and showed the rest of the industry how to do it properly.

Boys'chools are the perfect place to teach young men to express their emotions and involve them in activities such as art, dance and music

Boys in mixed schools view classical music as feminine (女性的) and prefer the modem genre (类型) in which violence and sexism are major themes, "James wrote

When asked which activity would be the most difficult to give up for a week, 48% said listening to music.

You'll also be able to receive email, music and movies, all via an internet link

The piece of music the man played is very popular.

Hey, if you can't enjoy the music at a sensible volume, why not use earphones?

A scene in a popular South Korean music video was shot in Songdo.

Also, I've a good chance of winning a scholarship at Leeds, which will be pretty awesome, the benefits of being a music genius.

Although it is possible that only people who are cognitively healthy would pursue such activities, those who read newspapers or magazines or played music did not show similar benefits.

Asian-American parents arc enthusiastic supporters of the competitive instrumental music program.

But the division has become more obvious in recent months as Aderhold has made changes, including no-homework nights, an end to high school midterms and finals, and an initiative that made it easier to participate in the music program.

Songdo appears in the most famous music video ever to come ou of South Korea.

The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

Social scientists say the differences arise in part because low-income parents have less money to spend on music class or preschool, and less flexible schedules to take children to museums or attend school events.

Of families earning more than $75,000 a year, 84% say their children have participated in organized sports over the past year, 64% have done volunteer work and 62% have taken lessons in music, dance or art.

Today's teenagers admire their parents and welcome parental guidance about important matters such as career choice—though certainly not Mom and Dad's advice on matters of personal taste, such as music or fashion.

When making music gets too easy, says White, it becomes harder to make it sing.

The music service This Is My Jam helps people navigate the tens of millions of tracks now available instantly via Spotify and iTunes

Obstacles deliberately placed in the creation of music contribute to its success.

Nothing makes me feel better than being in one place, absorbed in a book, a conversation, or music.

The interplay between music and math is well known.

First on her agenda was to pursue her dream of hosting a pop music programme.

To enhance the effect of background music

He listened to some serious music

And then they change the mood in the music either from sad to happy or the other way around.

But here you're trying to promote this great music genre.

But that's not to say there isn't any good new Jazz music being made out there anymore.

Can you perform music that's out of tune with the mood you might be in on a given night?

For those few hours, I can wrap myself up in my music.

hip hop music from America is also getting more and more popular.

I am the kind of person that if my personal life is hurting, I can go to work and the music will take over.

I'm still amazed by the love people express for me and my music.

Indeed, nowadays most people like to listen to pop and rock music.

It turns out that the less skilled pianist spends more time looking at her fingers than does the expert who, in contrast, is more likely to be looking at the sheet music, or looking ahead at keys he's not yet playing.

Music, I don't especially love life on the road, but I figure if you are lucky enough to be able to do what you truly love doing, you've got the ultimate of life.

Now, instead of swimming upstream, we relax, sleep, watch movies, or listen to music.

Oh, you only have Jazz music, nothing else.

Once you get out of there, you become that part, only you're using music instead of dialogue.

Our second study is about music, for this study researchers play music to babies through speakers located on either side of a human face.

The ceremony is followed by a meal, and then singing and perhaps listening to African music.

The same held true for people who used products that implied they were short on time: In one experiment, for example, customers of the grocery-delivery service Peapod were seen as of higher status than people who shopped at grocery stores that were equall

They have to give so much thought and attention to the low-level mechanics of handling the ball, or fingering the keys or reading the music, that they are unable to give any thought to the thing that matters—the game, or the music, respectively.

We are committed to fostering new music talent.

You go to a little town in Japan, where nobody speaks English, yet they know you on site and know all your music.

After hearing Steve's playing, Naomi was deeply impressed by his music.

After the concert, Naomi told the family that Steve's music was beautiful and professional.

And on Friday, the music group will meet to prepare for the school performance.

As the Kennedy center's artistic adviser for Jazz, Moran hopes to widen the audience for Jazz, make the music more accessible.

At that time the Beatles entered the world of music from Liverpool.

Before Steve finished "melancholy flower, " his wife join didn't fully realize the value of her husband's music.

Brian is gifted in writing music; he is very likely to be a Beethoven.

Buxton is justifiably proud of its cultural life and you' ll find much to suit all tastes with art, music, opera and the performing arts at Buxton opera house & pavilion arts centre and green man gallery.

CCM organizes a variety of events, including performances by the well-known lasalle quartet, CCM's philharmonic orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting baroque through modern music.

College Conservatory of Music (CCM): performances are on the main campus (校园) of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett theater.

Even though there is a common spirit among all music groups, they make very different music.

Fine food with beautiful Jazz music; this is a great evening out.

For a long time Gabriel didn't want to be involved in music at all.

Gilbert, presented Dario's mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.

He might not have done this particularly well, because the teacher told gabriel that he had a good ear and suggested that gabriel go into the music store-room to see if any of the instruments there appealed to him.

He regained his faith in music.

He sensed a responsibility for music.

He swore to himself to avoid music, as he hated getting to school extra early.

He tried to hide his obvious pleasure from the music teacher, who had wandered over to listen.

He was already looking forward to practicing the new music.

Her marriage with a serious music critic has drawn her to his world, so she is now crazy about classical music and will not miss any chance to attend a concert with her husband.

He's going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.

His music could stop his disease from worsening.

His music deserved to be preserved in the family.

How does Steven describe his music?

How is Riverbend music theater different from the other places?

I enjoy nearly all kinds of music, especially country music and classical music.

I really enjoy listening to music because it helps me relax and takes my mind away from other cares of the day.

If you need some help slowing down, turning on relaxing music.

In his first years of high school, Gabriel would look pityingly at music students, struggling across the campus with their heavy instrument cases.

In the music class that was part of his school's standard curriculum, he was playing idly on the piano and found it easy to pick out tunes.

It could be anything―gardening, cooking, music, sports—but whatever it is, make sure it's a relief from daily stress rather than another thing to worry about.

Last year, Moran worked on a project that arranged Fats Waller's music for a dance party.

Listening to music at home is one thing, going to hear it being performed live is quite another.

Maybe we should play some quieter music at night.

Melissa, his daughter, felt it more than worthwhile to save his music, to which she fell asleep catch night when she was young.

Moran says one of the problems with Jazz today is that the entertainment aspect of the music has been lost.

Music was his true passion, though he had never performed outside the family.

Oh, yes, she is a great fan of classical music.

Once, after a trip to Hollywood, I returned to Australia so depressed and spent months in my bedroom painting, listening to Eckhart Tolle's music and trying to find myself again.

Regular season runs september through may at music hall in summer at Riverbend.

Researchers in Britain found that when French music was played, sales of French wines went up.

Rock music consists of many different styles.

Rock music developed in the 1950s and the early 1960s.

Self expression there are many ways to express thoughts and ideas –music, acting, drawing, building, photography.

Songs in their heads: music and its meaning in children's lives.

Songs in their heads:music and its meaning in children's lives.

The Jazz audience continues to shrink and grow older, and the music has failed to connect with younger generations.

The loud music filled the room and made them feel very happy.

The music allowed me to learn that teaching is about sharing and respect, tears and smiles, the knowing and the unknown and, most of all, an understanding of each other.

The music was sill in Steve Goodwin.

There is only one more day to go before your favorite music group play live.

They became the hottest thing on the pop music scene in england.

They played Jazz music to celebrate their new home.

They were not sure how the Americans would react to the new type of music.

This was the end of my job as a music teacher, I thought -- teaching was not for me.

This was the power that music in the classroom could have.

Thought the music talent of Steve was exhausted.

To learn more about Chinese culture, Jack has decided to take Chinese folk music as an elective course.

Unesco united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization recently set April 30 as a day to raise awareness of Jazz music, its significance, and its potential as a unifying voice across cultures.

Wander among a variety of shops selling gifs while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.

We'd love to explore beale street, the official home of the blues, where we'd listen to live music.

What's Steven's attitude towards people downloading his music?

When classical, rather than pop, music was playing, diners spent more.

When most people think of the arts, they imagine the end product, the beautiful painting, a wonderful piece of music, or an award-winning performance in the theater.

When the music finished, I asked them all to raise their heads slowly so that we could share our musical journeys.

When the music started, the room was filled with the most beautiful tones and musical colors I could have ever imagined.

Yet only one of his books is now in print, and his vast body of writings on music is unknown save to specialists.

Moreover,the amateur tradition in music criticism has been in headlong retreat.

He was knighted in 1967, the first music critic to be so honored.

To be sure, he performs an impressive variety of interesting compositions, but it is not necessary for me to visit Avery Fisher Hall, or anywhere else, to hear interesting orchestral music.

The decision of the New York Philharmonic to hire Alan Gilbert as its next music director has been the talk of the classical-music world ever since the sudden announcement of his appointment in 2009.

One possible response is for classical performers to program attractive new music that is not yet available on record.

Gilbert’s own interest in new music has been widely noted: Alex Ross, a classical-music critic, has described him as a man who is capable of turning the Philharmonic into “a markedly different, more vibrant organization”.

As a description of the next music director of an orchestra that has hitherto been led by musicians like Gustav Mahler and Pierre Boulez, that seems likely to have struck at least some Times readers as faint praise.

All I have to do is to go to my CD shelf, or boot up my computer and download still more recorded music from iTunes.

Just as the bewildering variety of human courtship rituals might all be considered forms of sexual selection, perhaps the world’s languages, music, social and religious customs and even history are governed by universal features.

Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods - paintings, sculpture and architecture - and superfluous experiences - music, literature, religion and philosophy.

This courageous attitude in fact becomes a requirement for the performers of Beethoven’s music.

The music is abrupt and seemingly disconnected, as in the last piano sonata.

Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.

It is also the reason why when we try to describe music with words, all we can do is articulate our reactions to it, and not grasp music itself.

I believe it is precisely this permanent coexistence of metaphysical message through physical means that is the strength of music.

He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.

Beethoven’s music tends to move from chaos to order as if order were an imperative of human existence.

Beethoven’s importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions.

Among the commission’s 51 members are top-tier-university presidents, scholars, lawyers, judges, and business executives, as well as prominent figures from diplomacy, filmmaking, music and journalism.

All I have to do is to go to my CD shelf, or boot up my computer and download still more recorded music from itunes.

Among the commission's 51 members are top-tier-university presidents, scholars, lawyers, judges, and business executives, as well as prominent figures from diplomacy, film-making, music and journalism.

As a description of the next music director of an orchestra that has hitherto been led by musicians like Gustav Mahler and pierre Boulez, that seems likely to have struck at least some times readers as faint praise.

But it can be done: Glasgow's year as European capital of culture can certainly be seen as one of complex series of factors that have turned the city into the power of art, music and theatre that it remains today.

He was knighted in1967, the first music critic to be so honored.

Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods—paintings, sculpture and architecture—and superfluous experiences—music, literature, religion and philosophy.

Moreover, the amateur tradition in music criticism has been in headlong retreat.

To be sure, he performs an impressive variety of interesting compositions, but it is not necessary for me to visit Avery fisher Hall, or anywhere else, to hear interesting orchestral music.

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music of the spheres

见 sphere

music to one's ears

something that is very pleasant or gratifying to hear or discover

悦耳的声音，佳音；中听的话

the commission's report was music to the ears of the government.
委员会的报告很合政府的心意。

实用场景例句

pop/dance/classical/church music: 流行音乐；舞曲；古典 / 教堂音乐

to listen to music: 听音乐

She could hear music playing somewhere.: 她听到什么地方在演奏音乐。

It was a charming piece of music .: 那是一段迷人的音乐。

the popularity of Mozart's music: 对莫扎特乐曲的普遍欢迎

He wrote the music but I don't know who wrote the words.: 他创作了乐曲，但我不知道谁填写的歌词。

The poem has been set to music .: 这首诗被谱了曲。

Every week they get together to make music (= to play music or sing) .: 每个星期他们都聚在一起唱歌奏乐。

to study music: 学习音乐

a career in music: 音乐生涯

music lessons: 音乐课程

the music business/industry: 音乐行业 / 产业

Can you read music (= understand the signs in order to play or sing a piece of music) ?: 你识谱吗？

I had to play it without the music.: 我只得不看乐谱演奏了。

The music was still open on the piano (= the paper or book with the musical notes on it) .: 乐谱仍摊开在钢琴上。

...classical music.: 古典音乐

...the music of George Gershwin.: 乔治·格什温的音乐作品

He went on to study music, specialising in the clarinet.: 他继续学习音乐，主攻单簧管。

...a music lesson.: 音乐课

He's never been able to read music.: 他一直都不识谱。

Popular support—it's music to the ears of any politician.: 大众的支持对任何一名政界人士来说都是佳音。

Sooner or later, I'm going to have to face the music.: 迟早我得自己承担后果。

The market rout is rapidly out amounts of wealth, casting a pall over households and businesses.: 股市重挫正迅速将大量财富席卷一空, 给家庭和企业蒙上阴影.

The music evoked memories of her youth.: 这乐曲勾起了她对青年时期的回忆.

He professed himself fond of music.: 他承认自己喜欢音乐.

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