quartet

英 [kwɔːˈtet]

美 [kwɔːrˈtet]

n.  四重奏乐团; 四重唱组合; 四重奏(曲); 四重唱(曲); 四人组; 四件套; 四部曲

复数：quartets　

GRETEM8计算机

Collins.2 / BNC.8027 / COCA.11286

牛津词典

noun

• 四重奏乐团；四重唱组合
  a group of four musicians or singers who play or sing together
  1. the Amadeus Quartet
     阿玛迪厄斯四重奏乐队
• 四重奏（曲）；四重唱（曲）
  a piece of music for four musicians or singers
  1. a Beethoven string quartet
     贝多芬弦乐四重奏曲
• 四人组；四件套；四部曲
  a set of four people or things
  1. the last in a quartet of novels
     四部曲小说的最后一部

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT-COLL 四重奏乐团;四重唱组合
  Aquartetis a group of four people who play musical instruments or sing together.
  1. ...a string quartet.
     四重奏弦乐团
  2. ...a quartet of singers.
     四重唱组合
• 四重奏曲;四重唱曲
  Aquartetis a piece of music for four instruments or four singers.
• N-COUNT 四人组;四件套；四个一组
  Aquartet ofpeople or things is a group or set of four people or things.
  1. ...a quartet of books.
     一套4本的书
  2. ...a quartet of local women in their mid-forties.
     由4名45岁左右的当地妇女组成的小组

英英释义

noun

• a musical composition for four performers
  Synonym:quartette
• four people considered as a unit
  1. he joined a barbershop quartet
  2. the foursome teed off before 9 a.m.
  Synonym:quartettefoursome
• a set of four similar things considered as a unit
  Synonym:quartettequadrupletquadruple
• four performers or singers who perform together
  Synonym:quartette
• the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
  Synonym:four4IVtetradquaternquaternionquaternaryquaternityquadrupletfoursomeLittle Joe

双语例句

• Most prominent has been his work as envoy to the region, representing the so-called Quartet of world powers: the US, EU, United Nations and Russia.
  他最知名的身份是中东特使，代表所谓的中东问题有关四方（美国、欧盟、联合国和俄罗斯）。
• In recalling the primary responsibility of the UNSC in maintaining international peace and security, we note the importance that the Quartet reports regularly to the Council about its efforts, which should contribute to concrete progress.
  忆及联合国安理会在维护国际和平和安全方面承担主要职责，我们注意到四方机制定期向安理会报告的重要性，这种做法应有助于促进取得实际进展。
• The Middle East Quartet urged all the principal players to keep the peace process between Israel and Palestine going.
  中东问题四方敦促所有主要成员让以色列和巴勒斯坦的和平进程得以继续。
• I decided to throw you out of my quartet.
  我决定把你扔出我的乐队。
• The quartet trimmed more than a second off the former world record set by Australia in2001.
  在那次比赛中，他们破纪录的成绩甚至比2001年澳大利亚队创造的世界纪录提高了一秒多钟。
• The string quartet is a kind of delicate chamber music.
  弦乐四重奏是一种优雅的室内乐。
• Earlier today, the following statement was released by the Quartet Principals.
  在此之前，四方首脑也发表了如下声明。
• Our quartet was out hustling and we knew we stood good to take in a lot of change before the night was over.
  我们的四重奏是明显地卖座的，而且我们知道在天亮以前，我们有把握收入一大笔钱。
• I want to thank the Shanghai Music Conservatory string quartet that played for us during the reception.
  我感谢上海音乐学院在招待会上为我们演出的弦乐四重奏。
• Certainly people can take my part in the string quartet.
  显然有人能在管弦乐四重奏里代替我演奏的。