serenading

英 [ˌserəˈneɪdɪŋ] 美 [ˌserəˈneɪdɪŋ]

v.  (对所爱慕的女子)唱小夜曲,奏小夜曲
serenade的现在分词



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB (在所爱慕女子的窗下)为(其)唱(或演奏)小夜曲
    If one person serenades another, they sing or play a piece of music for them. Traditionally men did this outside the window of the woman they loved.
    1. In the interval a blond boy dressed in white serenaded the company on the flute...
      幕间休息时,一位身着白衣的金发男孩用长笛为来宾演奏了一支小夜曲。
    2. It happened to be my birthday, and after breakfast I was serenaded by the crew.
      那天恰逢我的生日,吃完早餐后全体工作人员为我唱了一首小夜曲。
    3. Serenade is also a noun.
    4. Placido Domingo sang his serenade of love.
      普拉西多·多明戈演唱他的爱情小夜曲。
  2. N-COUNT (古典音乐中为小型管弦乐队谱写的)组曲,小夜曲
    In classical music, a serenade is a piece in several parts written for a small orchestra.
    1. ...Vaughan Williams's Serenade to Music.
      沃恩·威廉斯的《音乐小夜曲》

双语例句

  1. What began as a group of friends serenading passersby, has grown into a powerhouse vocal ensemble.
    从最开始一群朋友组团为路人唱小夜曲,直到现在成为声名赫赫的大合唱团。