Tenor
[ 't?n? ]
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n. 穩定的進程;要旨;男高音;票據的限期;
adj. 男高音的;
?? 詞根助記
ten(hold)+or(名詞后綴)→要旨；男高音；次中音
?? 例句
The tenor sang the high notes with ease.
這個男高音歌手高音唱得很自如。
Such was the usual tenor of their way.
這便是他們慣常的作風。
The tenor of his speech was that hard work brings success.
他演講的大意是說努力工作是成功之母。
The tenor soloist is unable to appear tonight because of illness.
男高音獨唱者因病今晚不能演出.
He's generally considered to have the finest tenor voice in the country.
現在公認他是該國最佳的男高音歌手.
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ ten-詞根“拿”,or-人:要拿住的東西→要點
※ ten-詞根“拿”,or-人:拿住高音的人→男高音
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
tenor
n[U]
the ~ of sth
1 general routine or course of sth （某事的）常規, 進展方向
disrupting the even tenor of her life 打亂她的生活規律.
2 general meaning or drift of sth （某事的）要旨, 大意
know enough of the language to grasp the tenor of what is being said 懂得該種語言足以了解對方談話的大意.
tenor n (music 音)
1
(a) highest normal adult male voice 男高音.
(b) singer with such a voice 男高音歌手.
(c) part written for such a voice （樂譜中的）男高音部.
2 [esp attrib 尤作定語]
instrument with a range about that of a tenor voice 音域相當於次中音的樂器
a tenor saxophone 次中音薩克管.
?? 同為「GMAT」詞匯
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Chaplin's earliest films were silent.
卓別林最早的電影是無聲電影
We'd better not just talk; let's go to the river to bathe.
我們最好別光顧說了；咱們去河里游泳吧。
I stayed at Zheng Jie's flat for three months.
那時候我就住在鄭杰的那套房間里，住了三個月。