music
含义: Sounds arranged in a pleasing way; the art of creating or performing such sounds
'Music' refers to organised sounds created for artistic expression. It's an uncountable noun ('some music', not 'a music'). 'Face the music' means to accept consequences. 'Music to my ears' means something pleasing to hear. 'Sheet music' is printed musical notation.
例句
- What kind of music do you listen to? 你听什么类型的音乐?¿Qué tipo de música escuchas?どんな音楽を聴きますか?어떤 종류의 음악을 들으시나요?
- The music was so loud I could barely hear myself think. 音乐太吵了,我几乎听不到自己在想什么。La música estaba tan alta que apenas podía oírme pensar.音楽が大きすぎて自分の考えがほとんど聞こえませんでした。음악이 너무 커서 생각을 거의 들을 수 없었습니다.
- She studied music at the Royal Academy. 她在皇家音乐学院学习音乐。Estudió música en la Real Academia.彼女は王立音楽院で音楽を学びました。그녀는 왕립 음악원에서 음악을 공부했습니다.
发音
用法指南
语境: general
语气: neutral
起源与历史
From Greek 'mousikē tekhnē' meaning 'art of the Muses', from 'Mousa' (Muse). In ancient Greece, the nine Muses presided over the arts and sciences. 'Music' originally encompassed any art inspired by the Muses, but narrowed to the art of sound. Via Latin 'musica' and Old French.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
故事与趣闻
From Greek 'mousike' meaning 'art of the Muses'. In ancient Greece, the Muses were goddesses who inspired all artistic creation. Music originally encompassed all arts presided over by the Muses, including poetry and dance, before narrowing to its current meaning.
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