overture
overture 英 [ˈəʊvətʃʊə(r)] 美 [ˈoʊvərtʃər]
n. 前奏曲;提案;序幕 vt. 提议;为……奏前奏曲
名词复数:overtures
- An overture is a piece of music played by an orchestra at the beginning of an opera or play. When an overture begins, the actors take their places and wait for the curtain to rise.
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- n. 前奏曲;提案;序幕
- vt. 提议;为……奏前奏曲
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1. In a second overture to the Russians today, the Nato military alliance proposed a joint missile defence system to counter the danger of rocket attacks from countries like Iran.
今天,在向俄罗斯提出的又一个提议中,北约军事联盟提出建立一个联合导弹防御系统,抵御来自某些国家(例如伊朗)火箭袭击的威胁。
- overture (n.) mid-13c., "opening, aperture;" early 15c. as "an introductory proposal," from Old French overture "opening; proposal" (Modern French ouverture), from Latin apertura "opening," from aperire "to open, uncover" (see overt). Orchestral sense first recorded in English 1660s.
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