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ensembles

/ahn-sahm-buhl, -sahmb; French ahn-sahn-bluh/US // ɑnˈsɑm bəl, -ˈsɑmb; French ɑ̃ˈsɑ̃ blə //UK // (ɒnˈsɒmbəl, French ɑ̃sɑ̃blə) //

合奏,合唱团,乐团,合集

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n.名词 noun
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    plural en·sem·bles [ahn-sahm-sahm-buhlz, -sahmbz; French ahn-sahn-bluh]. /ɑnˈsɑmˈsɑm bəlz, -ˈsɑmbz; French ɑ̃ˈsɑ̃ blə/.

    • : all the parts of a thing taken together, so that each part is considered only in relation to the whole.
    • : the entire costume of an individual, especially when all the parts are in harmony: She was wearing a beautiful ensemble by one of the French designers.
    • : a set of furniture.
    • : Music. the united performance of an entire group of singers, musicians, etc.the group so performing: a string ensemble.
    • : a group of supporting entertainers, as actors, dancers, and singers, in a theatrical production.

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Examples

  • Zoe Saldana has also recently praised sci-fi movies for the depth and breadth of women in its ensembles.

  • There have been Russian sketch troupes and comic ensembles but never stand-up comedians.

  • Ensembles are of vestigial interest in this new pop culture.

  • But there are worse glossy cartoons, and worse TV ensembles to spend thirty late-night minutes with.

  • Be a part of larger ensembles with people who legitimize her and give her credibility.

  • Bellini's, Auber's and Spontini's scores are thin compared with his; even Auber's grandest ensembles lack his sham magnificence.

  • In the enormously difficult ensembles of the singers in the second act, not one single note was omitted last night.

  • After we get the numbers taught—that is, the songs—then I start to teach the ensembles to dance the different routines.

  • We find none of the set forms of the later opera seria, no regular arie, no duets, no ensembles.

  • The ensembles are of a far higher character than the solos, both as regards characterisation and musical execution.