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tenor

/ten-er/US // ˈtɛn ər //UK // (ˈtɛnə) //

男高音,男中音,男音,男声

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
    • : continuous course, progress, or movement.
    • : Rhetoric. the subject of a metaphor, as “she” in “She is a rose.”Compare vehicle.
    • : Music. the adult male voice intermediate between the bass and the alto or countertenor.a part sung by or written for such a voice, especially the next to the lowest part in four-part harmony.a singer with such a voice.an instrument corresponding in compass to this voice, especially the viola.the lowest-toned bell of a peal.
    • : quality, character, or condition.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Music. of, relating to, or having the compass of a tenor.

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Examples

  • This means artists are left to take health risks at the same moment they’ve been hit with even more financial uncertainty than usual, said Franz Gürtelschmied, a Vienna-based tenor.

  • To address that, the data science team created new contextual classifications of content, including the emotional tenor of a story, topic targeting and the motivations that audiences felt after reading an article.

  • The move was widely expected, given the tone and tenor of the reports that had piled up dating back to last year, but it might be more noteworthy than a typical resignation.

  • Soon after, while seated next to a fellow tenor at rehearsal, he learned that TWC was looking for an executive director.

  • Short and thin strings produce high pitches, which we hear as tenor and treble notes.

  • The tenor saxophonist was one of the most imaginatively restless artists to ever work a bandstand.

  • There was never any one criterion for how every trombone or tenor saxophone or singer should sound.

  • Feeling the tenor of the day shift, he asked: “Are you okay?”

  • It is the desolation of exiled Tibetans that dominates the tenor here, but it is not the only one.

  • “I would expect that,” he says in a soft tenor voice, with the hint of a Southern lilt.

  • The tenor dies; the prima donna appears to do the same, but the libretto consoles you by declaring that she only swoons.

  • The Seven-score and four on the six middle Bells, the treble leading, and the tenor lying behind every change, makes good Musick.

  • These Rules (leaving out the Tenor) serves for five bells; and leaving out the fifth and Tenor, they serve for four bells.

  • In the metal of the tenor several coins are visible, one being a Spanish dollar of 1742.

  • He passed them by, and haughty tenor and swaggering basso again took heart of grace.