contralto 英 [kənˈtræltəʊ]   美 [kənˈtræltoʊ]

contralto

contralto  英 [kənˈtræltəʊ] 美 [kənˈtræltoʊ]

n. 女低音,女低音歌唱家 

名词复数:contraltos 

Although blues were her specialty, Lena Horne's husky, contralto voice was equally at home with a variety of styles. 虽然布鲁斯是她的专业,莉娜霍恩的沙哑,女低音的声音在家里也同样有多种风格。
A woman’s smoky contralto crooned words I’d never heard sung, though they were printed on the tattered sheet music in my old accordion case. 一个女低音歌手幽幽地哼唱着我从未听人唱过的歌,虽然我曾在我的旧手风琴盒里的破烂乐谱上见过这些歌词。 “天空的夜幕落下,已是黄昏时分。

  • A contralto is the very deepest female voice in opera. A contralto generally sings the harmony when she's singing with another woman.
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  • n. 女低音,女低音歌唱家
  • 1. Although blues were her specialty, Lena Horne's husky, contralto voice was equally at home with a variety of styles.

    虽然布鲁斯是她的专业,莉娜霍恩的沙哑,女低音的声音在家里也同样有多种风格。

  • 2. A woman’s smoky contralto crooned words I’d never heard sung, though they were printed on the tattered sheet music in my old accordion case.

    一个女低音歌手幽幽地哼唱着我从未听人唱过的歌,虽然我曾在我的旧手风琴盒里的破烂乐谱上见过这些歌词。 “天空的夜幕落下,已是黄昏时分。

  • 3. We could already hear the graphite core in Sade’s voice, a grainy contralto full of air that betrays a slight ache but no agony, and values even imperfect dignity over a show of pain.

    我们已经能听出沙黛嗓音中石墨般的质地,她那亚光型的女中音充满着气息,透露出一丝隐痛,却并无苦楚,置哪怕是不完美的尊严于展览痛苦之上。

  • contralto (n.) "voice intermediary between the soprano and the tenor, lowest female voice," 1730, contralt, from Italian contralto, from contra, from Latin contra "against, opposite" (see contra) + alto (see alto). As "person with a contralto voice," 1776; as an adjective, 1769.
con·tralto / kənˈtræltəʊ ; NAmE kənˈtræltoʊ / noun ( plural con·traltos ) = alto n.  (1 ) contralto contraltos con·tralto / kənˈtræltəʊ ; NAmE kənˈtræltoʊ /
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