swan song
天鹅之歌,天鹅鸣叫,天鹅绒,天鹅湖
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- : the last act or manifestation of someone or something; farewell appearance: This building turned out to be the swan song of Victorian architecture.
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In 2020, Ghost of Tsushima got to be the PlayStation 4’s swan song.
Had the Olympics taken place last summer, veterans such as Megan Rapinoe and Carli Lloyd probably would’ve had their swan songs.
So here I am in my requisite Lululemon pants, grunting along to an old hip-hop song at a most ungodly hour.
I still do find it a tremendously useful device to invent a character and have the character sing the song.
In 2012, as a 10th grader, Lean says he recorded his first legitimate song, “Hurt.”
So we picked out the song (“Rhiannon,” click here for video), and Deer Tick learned it.
So this is Christmas, as the song goes, and what have we done?
At this moment the tinkling of a mule's bells, mingled with the song of the muleteer, came on the air.
Gushing waters thrilled the ears with the sweetness of an old familiar song.
The song stopped abruptly, the music died away, there was an interval of silence no one broke.
"He 's getting well," thought Black Sheep, who knew the song through all its seventeen verses.
As Edna waited for her husband she sang low a little song that Robert had sung as they crossed the bay.