alto

英 [ˈæltəʊ]

美 [ˈæltoʊ]

n.  中音; 中音歌手; 中音声部
adj.  中音的

复数：altos　

BNC.24862 / COCA.17905

牛津词典

noun

• 中音；中音歌手
  a singing voice with a lower range than that of a soprano ; a person with an alto voice
• 中音声部
  a musical part that is written for an alto voice

adj.

• 中音的
  with the second highest range of notes in its group
  1. an alto saxophone
     中音萨克斯管

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 女低音歌手
  Analtois a woman who has a low singing voice.
  1. ...the altos, the tenors, the sopranos.
     女低音歌手、男高音歌手、女高音歌手
  2. ...the famous alto aria 'Have Mercy Lord on me'.
     著名的女低音咏叹调《请主赐福于我》
• N-COUNT 男高音歌手
  Analtoormale altois a man who has the highest male singing voice.
  1. In the recording I have today, it is sung by a male alto.
     我今天带的唱片是由一位男高音歌手唱的。
• ADJ （乐器）中音的
  Analtomusical instrument has a range of notes of medium pitch.
  1. ...the alto saxophone.
     中音萨克斯管

英英释义

noun

• the pitch range of the lowest female voice
• (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments
• the highest adult male singing voice
  Synonym:countertenor
• the lowest female singing voice
  Synonym:contralto
• a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef

adj

• (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group
  1. alto clarinet or recorder
• of or being the highest male voice
  Synonym:countertenor
• of or being the lowest female voice
  Synonym:contralto

双语例句

• In the recording I have today, it is sung by a male alto.
  我今天带的唱片是由一位男高音歌手唱的。
• Her amber eyes and her alto voice were comfort to him.
  她琥珀色的眼睛和女低音对他是一种安慰。
• Its high-tech laboratories and ultra-modern glass houses make California's Palo Alto look ancient.
  这里的高科技实验室和超现代的玻璃房令加利福尼亚州的帕洛阿尔托市看起来像古代城市；
• And that was it for the Palo Alto house.
  而他们paloalto房子只是需要改造厨房。
• They are the largest shipper right now through the Palo Alto, Calif.
  他们是最大的，托运人有权现在通过帕洛阿尔托，加州邮政局。
• The four parts in singing are soprano, alto, tenor and bass. We classify most male singers as tenors, baritones and basses according to their registers.
  唱歌的四个声部是女高音、女低音、男高音和男低音。大部分男歌手根据音域分为男高音、中音和男低音。
• Not in Palo Alto, not in Bangalore-in simple bedrooms and informal hobby shops scattered around the world.
  不帕洛阿尔托，不是在班加罗尔-简单卧室和非正式嗜好分散在世界各地的商店。
• He sat next to me in band – we both played alto saxophone.
  他在乐队中与我紧挨&我们都吹萨克斯管。
• Are you soprano or alto?
  你是女高音还是女低音？
• Of course, in the leasing of land at Stanford University and Palo Alto have gained considerable economic benefits.
  当然，在出租土地方面斯坦福大学和帕洛·阿尔托市都获得了可观的经济效益。