quartet

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A group of four people or things, particularly
    — The last of the quartet of American fighter pilots to join the RAF before the war was Cyril 'Pussy' Palmer, who was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in March 1918.
  2. A group of four people or things, particularly; A group of four musicians who perform classical music together.
    — The string quartet played some chamber music.
  3. A group of four people or things, particularly; A musical composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument.
    — He composed a string quartet.
  4. A group of four people or things, particularly; A group of four singers that sing together in four-part harmony.
    — The barbershop quartet performed the composition a cappella.

词形变化

quartets plural quartette alternative

词汇关系

近义词
foursome quadruplet quadruplicity quadrad quaternion quaternity quartet tetrad tetraplet
上位词
group
下位词
barbershop quartet olympiad quadrilogy quadrennium quattuorvirate string quartet tetraeterid tetraeteris tetragram tetragraph tetralogy tetrapla tetraples tetrapolis
衍生词
barbershop quartet quartetist string quartet
相关词
number
并列词
duo trio quintet sextet
部分词
fourling

词源

From French quartette, from Italian quartetto. Doublet of cuarteto and quartetto.
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