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berceuse

/French ber-sœz/US // French bɛrˈsœz //UK // (French bɛrsøz) //

浆果,泊来品,浆果酱,泊来石

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ber·ceuses [French ber-sœz]. /French bɛrˈsœz/. Music.

    • : a cradlesong; lullaby.
    • : a composition for instrument or voice, having a soothing, reflective character.

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Examples

  • Every violinist plays, or ought to play, his delicious "Berceuse."

  • When d'Albert plays Chopin's Berceuse, beautifully, it is a lullaby for healthy male children growing too big for the cradle.

  • As she passed each corpse she knelt beside it and sang the foolish little berceuse that Poitou mothers sing to their babies.

  • The plaintive melody of the berceuse rang in her ears on duty and off, till at last she could stand it no longer.

  • If you would like some more, I will play you the Berceuse now.