opera

noun

1. 歌剧；歌剧剧本；歌剧艺术
   a dramatic work in which all or most of the words are sung to music; works of this type as an art form or entertainment
   1. Puccini's operas
      普契尼的歌剧
   2. to go to the opera
      去看歌剧
   3. an opera singer
      歌剧演员
   4. light/grand opera
      轻 / 大歌剧
2. 歌剧团；歌剧院
   a company that performs opera ; a building in which operas are performed
   1. the Vienna State Opera
      维也纳国家歌剧院

1. See also: ...a one-act opera about contemporary women in America. ...Donizetti's opera 'Lucia di Lammermoor'. ...an opera singer... He was also learned in classical music with a great love of opera. soap opera

1. He was a man of catholic tastes, a lover of grand opera, history and the fine arts.
   他这个人兴趣广泛，大歌剧、历史、美术，无所不好。
2. His father was an actor in the Cantonese Opera Company
   他的父亲是粤剧团的演员。
3. I happen to be an aficionado of the opera, and I love art museums
   碰巧我是个歌剧迷，而且我爱去艺术博物馆。
4. The British public's wariness of opera is an anomaly in Europe.
   英国公众对歌剧不大轻易接受的态度在欧洲来说很反常。
5. Fine music, particularly opera, has become aspirational, like fine wine or foreign travel.
   高雅音乐，特别是歌剧，就像佳酿或出境游一样受到志存高远者的青睐。
6. Dennis had recently begun a successful career conducting opera.
   丹尼斯最近开始从事歌剧指挥的工作，并且非常成功。
7. The Opera House is decorated with the Hungarian national colours: green, red and white.
   歌剧院是以匈牙利国旗的颜色——绿、红、白三色装饰的。
8. Regency Opera have scored something of a coup by persuading her to undertake the role.
   雷根希歌剧院说服她扮演这一角色从而取得了巨大成功。
9. Most people are familiar with this figure from Wagner's opera.
   多数人都熟悉瓦格纳歌剧中的这一人物。
10. The following year she joined the Royal Opera House.
    次年她加入了皇家歌剧院。
11. At Opera North he will be in harness with Paul Daniel, the conductor appointed music director last year.
    在北方歌剧公司，他将和去年指挥指定的音乐总监保罗·丹尼尔通力合作。
12. A shower of incendiaries struck the Opera House.
    燃烧弹密集落下，击中了歌剧院。
13. If you have never been to an opera, you haven't lived
    要是从来没看过歌剧，那就枉过此生了。
14. Are you an opera lover?
    你是歌剧发烧友吗？
15. After failing a singing audition at the Metropolitan Opera, she turned to musical comedy.
    在大都会歌剧院的试唱失败后，她转而投身歌舞喜剧。
16. He was also learned in classical music with a great love of opera.
    他还是个酷爱歌剧的古典音乐专家。
17. He was orchestrating the second act of his opera.
    他在为自己那部歌剧的第二幕谱写管弦乐曲。
18. The opera is due to be premiered by ENO next year.
    这部歌剧将于明年在英国国家歌剧院首演。
19. Her career began as prima donna with the Royal Carl Rosa Opera Company.
    事业刚起步的时候，她在皇家卡尔·罗莎歌剧团担任首席女歌手。
20. Look at those saddos going to the Royal Opera House, I would jeer.
    看到那些去皇家歌剧院的蠢家伙，我会不屑一顾。
21. Strauss spent much of 1941 scoring his last opera, Capriccio
    施特劳斯用了1941年的大部分时间为自己的最后一部歌剧《随想曲》编写总谱。
22. It was an opera, very glamorous and very sensual.
    这场歌剧美轮美奂，声色俱佳，给感官以极大享受。
23. Josef Krips at the State Opera hired her in spite of the fact that she had never sung on stage
    尽管她从未在舞台上演唱过，国家歌剧院的约瑟夫·克里普斯还是聘用了她。
24. Young conductors earn their spurs in a small orchestra or opera house.
    年轻的指挥家们在小乐队或小歌剧院里崭露头角。
25. I love opera and last year I got tickets for Covent Garden
    我喜爱歌剧，去年我搞到几张科芬园皇家歌剧院的票。
26. This opera is one of the cultural totems of Western civilisation.
    这部歌剧是西方文明的文化标志物之一。
27. A small colour television was tuned to an afternoon soap opera.
    一台小彩色电视机频道调在了一出下午的肥皂剧上。
28. He acted Lin Chong in the Beijing opera Driven to Join the Liangshan Rebels.
    他在京剧《逼上梁山》里去林冲。
29. In the opera he plays the part of an old fisherman.
    他在戏里扮一位老渔翁。
30. He assumed a posture and began to sing a part in a Beijing opera.
    他拉开架子，唱起了京剧。

noun

1. a building where musical dramas are performed

   Synonym:    opera house

2. a drama set to music