名词

生活对话

1. 歌;歌曲
A song is words sung to a tune.

2. 歌唱艺术
Song is the art of singing.

3. (鸟儿的)鸣啭，鸣叫
A bird's song is the pleasant, musical sounds that it makes.

4. see also: birdsong;song and dance;songbird;swan song

5. 放声歌唱
If someone bursts into song or breaks into song, they start singing.

6. 用很便宜的价钱(买下);非常便宜地
If you buy something for a song, you buy it for much less than its real value.

7. 竭尽全力，鼓足劲头，处于良好的竞技状态(新闻用语，形容运动员)
Journalists sometimes describe sports players as being on song when they are playing really well.

1. the act of singing

e.g. with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates

Synonym: strain

2. the characteristic sound produced by a bird

e.g. a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age

Synonym: birdcallcallbirdsong

3. a short musical composition with words

e.g. a successful musical must have at least three good songs

Synonym: vocal

4. a distinctive or characteristic sound

e.g. the song of bullets was in the air
the song of the wind
the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead

5. a very small sum

e.g. he bought it for a song