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rhapsody

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n.狂想曲

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rhapsody


/'ræpsədɪ; `ræpsədɪ/
n
1 (music 音) (often in titles 常用于标题) romantic composition in irregular form 狂想曲
*Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodies 李斯特的《匈牙利狂想曲》.
2 (idm 习语) go into rhapsodies (over sb/sth) express enthusiasm or delight in speech or writing (言语或文字中)表现热情或喜悦
*The guests went into rhapsodies over the food. 宾客对食物交口称赞.

rhapsody


npluralrhapsodies[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: rhapsodia, from Greek, from rhaptein 'to sew, stitch together' + oide 'song']
a piece of music that is written to express emotion, and does not have a regular form
 Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
formal an expression of eager and excited approval
 The performance was greeted with rhapsodies of praise.