dirge

英 [dɜːdʒ]

美 [dɜːrdʒ]

n.  哀歌; 挽歌; 惨兮兮的歌曲(或乐曲)

复数：dirges　

GRE

BNC.33583 / COCA.27151

牛津词典

noun

• 哀歌；挽歌
  a song sung in the past at a funeral or for a dead person
• 惨兮兮的歌曲（或乐曲）
  any song or piece of music that is too slow and sad

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 挽歌;悲歌;哀乐
  Adirgeis a slow, sad song or piece of music. Dirges are sometimes performed at funerals.
  1. ...the mournful dirge, 'Erin's Lament'.
     哀婉的乐曲，《爱尔兰挽歌》

英英释义

noun

• a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
  Synonym:coronachlamentrequiemthrenody

双语例句

• Chuang Tzu scrying and singing are not secular dirge and eulogy, they are two peaks of sincere feelings, free will, lonely meaning and tragic spirit.
  庄子的歌与哭不是世俗的挽歌与颂词，而是艺术心灵真挚而深刻的绝唱，蕴含着浓厚的诗意情怀、自由意志、孤独意味和悲剧精神。
• I feel: Artificial intelligence for is will follow real exactly alike, as person, anger dirge is also pregnant!
  我觉得：人工智能就是要跟真的一模一样，和人一样也有喜怒哀乐！
• Just as much for us that sobbing dirge of Nature.
  晨祷自然美我们该不该哭泣。
• Originated in Han Dynasty and being popular in North and South Dynasties, the tune, named Xinglunan, went through three forms: dirge, ballad and narrative song.
  《行路难》是一支产生于汉代、流行于南北朝的歌调，经历了由乐府挽歌、民间歌谣而演变为说唱曲的发展过程。
• A light song overcomes me like a dirge.
  轻快的歌曲竟似挽歌使我压抑。
• And then the next planting season, when they sang the dirge, they would remove as many names of the dead, that equaled as many people that were born.
  到了下一次播种的时候，她们也会唱挽歌，当然她们去掉了很多逝者的名字，去掉名字的数量等于新生儿出生的数量。
• It was to be a funeral dirge, a farewell song to a dead friendship.
  这将是一首葬礼挽歌，一首为夫去的友谊谱写的告别曲。
• The sound of the trumpets and flutes of the band outside drifted in on the wind, so melancholy that it might have been a dirge for the Chinese silk industry.
  风吹来外面鼓乐手的唢呐和笛子的声音，也显得异常悲凉，像是替中国的丝织业奏哀乐。
• When the winds blew through the holes, the rocks emitted an eerie keening sound, like a dirge of lost souls.
  每当海风吹过这些洞孔，岩石就发出一种可怕而强烈的声音，就象是为遭了难的灵魂唱挽歌。
• His songs are full of dirge.
  他的歌充满了忧伤。