overture
🇺🇸 /ˈoʊvɜrtʃɜr/
📖 释义
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noun
序曲; 音乐会序曲; 提议；试探; 开端；序幕; 求婚; 教会提案
🔗 详情
词形变化
可数
复数: overtures
常用搭配
make overtures topeace overturesorchestral overtureoverture to an operadiplomatic overtures
同义词
preludeintroductionopeningproposalapproachadvance
反义词
finaleconclusion
易混淆词
overturn
EN: 'Overturn' means to reverse or capsize; 'overture' means a musical introduction or a preliminary proposal.
zh: 'Overturn' 意为推翻或倾覆；'overture' 意为音乐序曲或初步提议。
ouverture
EN: 'Ouverture' is the French spelling; in English the correct form is 'overture' without the second 'u'.
zh: 'Ouverture' 是法语拼写；在英语中，正确的形式是 'overture'，没有第二个 'u'。
拼写提示
EN: Derived from French 'ouverture,' but in English the second 'u' is dropped: 'overture,' not 'ouverture.'
zh: 源自法语 'ouverture'，但在英语中第二个 'u' 被省略：'overture'，而不是 'ouverture'。
💬 例句
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The orchestra played the overture before the curtain rose on the first act.
管弦乐队在第一幕开幕前演奏了序曲。
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Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture is one of the most frequently performed concert overtures.
柴可夫斯基的《1812序曲》是最常被演奏的音乐会序曲之一。
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The company made overtures to its competitor about a possible merger.
该公司就可能的合并事宜向竞争对手发出了试探。
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The border skirmish was merely an overture to the full-scale war that followed.
边境冲突不过是随后全面战争的序幕。
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He made his overture to her father, asking for permission to court her.
他向她父亲提出了请求，希望能追求她。
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The presbytery submitted an overture to the General Assembly requesting a change in church governance.
长老会向大会提交了一项关于变更教会治理方式的提案。