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单词 melodious
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Definition of melodious in English:

melodious

adjective mɪˈləʊdɪəsməˈloʊdiəs
  • 1Relating to or characterized by melody.

    the melodious chant of the monks
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They sang beautifully, several melodious old tunes I'd never heard before.
    • Running her tiny fingers on the keyboard, Ksemya plays such melodious music that the after-effect lingers on for a while.
    • It's a good song, catchy and melodious with decent lyrics.
    • The 64 melodious polyphonic ring tones, which are composed on a Yamaha piano, offer a wide variety of choices, from classical to New Age and even funk.
    • Liszt tells the poet's story with music that is memorably melodious and dramatic; this is one of the highlights among the thirteen.
    • Somewhere in the distance in the once quiet forest, a bird started to sing a melodious tune.
    • Some of the most popular and melodious Bulgarian hits invited everyone to dance even though there was little space for hand waving and impressive steps.
    • I also enjoyed Howard Shelley's playing in the concluding Allegro moderato which is also very melodious.
    • The cassette has one soulful, melodious stretch of instrumental music that is sure to be soothing to anyone listening to it.
    • About a year later Flagello wrote Sea Cliffs, which is a melodious, sentimental, short work for string orchestra.
    • From 1912, this piece, in the key of E minor, is very expressive and melodious with an element of sadness.
    • A golden bird sang a melodious song as it sat, perched in a glittering green tree.
    • The conductor and the orchestra have played the melodious and popular classics ad infinitum and they want a change.
    • In contrast, the dances of Asia stand out for their splendid colour and costumes and melodious instrumental music and drum beats.
    • No sooner had the melodious Chopin finished when a newfangled Gershwin song was beating away.
    • By comparison, their playing was straight, sometimes lumpy, with no attempts to arch the phrases in a melodious fashion.
    • Josef Suk can always be counted upon to produce good, well crafted and melodious music and these three compositions certainly live up to that description.
    • Boubil and Schonberg created a score with countless showstoppers linked with recitative that is melodious and easily understood.
    • This recording is exciting, gorgeous, weaving the rhythm of the drum with melodious strings, wind instruments and female chant.
    • Daniel was quite busy playing a melodious viola-violin duet with Delia.
    1. 1.1 Pleasant-sounding.
      悦耳的,动听的
      he heard a fruity melodious voice
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Though untrained, she had a natural melodious voice.
      • Kitty's melodious voice broke into his thoughts.
      • Her voice, soft and melodious, carried throughout the small café easily so that there wasn't a single corner that wasn't untouched by her voice.
      • But given the right platform, those blessed with a melodious voice can certainly go places.
      • In Asha's case, it was her melodious voice that led her to Carnegie Hall.
      • Organisers feel it is a great opportunity for the public to hear the pleasant and melodious jazz harmonies in a great natural environment and mountains during August summer nights.
      • His melodious and lyrical voice cradled the cries of infants and raged passionately against the dying of the light.
      • Thanks for adding your rich voice to this melodious group.
      • ‘Our guitarist does backflips while he plays,’ says Brown, in a soft, melodious voice.
      • Lamar's voice had a sweet melodious sound to it.
      • He spoke with his ladies in a friendly, melodious voice as he carried out boxes of expensive, impractical footwear for their pleasure and delight.
      • His high range of melodious voice and the magic in it seemed spellbinding.
      • Her parents were Carnatic music teachers too, and her home was always full of melodious voices.
      • It is a keen ear which remarks the melodious quality of a voice coming from a crowd.
      • For 2002, this is going to be the first musical night with high voltage voices of Anuradha Sriram and Malgudi Subha and the melodious voice of Unni Menon.
      • In her clear, melodious voice, she stated that she was naturally empathic-she could feel the emotions of others- and that she was a telepath.
      • An enterprising and chirpy Manju enthralled the crowd with her melodious voice.
      • There's a lot of practice and determination, and loads of effort that go to create the melodious voice on the film music track.
      • She may not have the usual melodious voice, but that is not a negative, she explains.
      • But Sylvia had the sort of melodious and cultured voice which defied classification; her English and Afrikaans were of a high order.
      Synonyms
      harmonious, tuneful, melodic, musical, dulcet, round, sweet-sounding, sweet-toned, silvery, silvery-toned, euphonious, mellifluous, lyrical, soothing
      informal easy on the ear
      rare mellifluent

Derivatives

  • melodiously

  • adverb mɪˈləʊdɪəsliməˈloʊdiəsli
    • In his 80th year, he retains the sonorous resonance of a voice tuned to melodiously deliver, not just the staccato sounds of everyday speech, but the deeper tones of depth and meaning that lie within.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The effect is that while his Indonesian poems can be read melodiously because of longer syllables, his originally English poems read like a prayer.
      • There was an energy behind the melodiously melancholy tunes such as ‘Trouble’ and ‘We Never Change’ that drove the show despite their pensive beats.
      • We showcased Indian culture to a global audience melodiously through music and gracefully through dance.
      • I loosened his tongue with Guinness and he held forth melodiously for some time about stuff like Beowulf, Njarl's Saga, Anglo-Saxon and Nordic literature.
  • melodiousness

  • noun mɪˈləʊdɪəsnəsməˈloʊdiəsnəs
    • Landini's music is noted for its fluid melodiousness and rhythmic grace, in contrast to the more angular manner of his French contemporary, Guillaume de Machaut.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the Kedar rendition, Kaikini showed the traditional crisp melodiousness, accompanied by his daughter Aditi and his son Yogesh Samsi on the tabla.
      • This song not only demonstrates his flexible range, but also the melodiousness of his voice.
      • The aquatic theme is continued on the album cover and is a general metaphor for the melodiousness of the music which washes in and out but doesn't leave any lasting impact.
      • I have often remarked that unmusical American English, however close to Elizabethan pronunciation, falls well short of that British melodiousness with which English actors can liltingly enhance Shakespeare.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French melodieus, from melodie (see melody).

Rhymes

commodious, odious

Definition of melodious in US English:

melodious

adjectiveməˈloʊdiəsməˈlōdēəs
  • 1Of, producing, or having a pleasant tune; tuneful.

    产生优美旋律的;悦耳的 the melodious chant of the monks . 僧侣们优美的吟诵

    the melodious chant of the monks
    Example sentencesExamples
    • From 1912, this piece, in the key of E minor, is very expressive and melodious with an element of sadness.
    • The cassette has one soulful, melodious stretch of instrumental music that is sure to be soothing to anyone listening to it.
    • Daniel was quite busy playing a melodious viola-violin duet with Delia.
    • Liszt tells the poet's story with music that is memorably melodious and dramatic; this is one of the highlights among the thirteen.
    • Some of the most popular and melodious Bulgarian hits invited everyone to dance even though there was little space for hand waving and impressive steps.
    • Running her tiny fingers on the keyboard, Ksemya plays such melodious music that the after-effect lingers on for a while.
    • Josef Suk can always be counted upon to produce good, well crafted and melodious music and these three compositions certainly live up to that description.
    • They sang beautifully, several melodious old tunes I'd never heard before.
    • It's a good song, catchy and melodious with decent lyrics.
    • By comparison, their playing was straight, sometimes lumpy, with no attempts to arch the phrases in a melodious fashion.
    • This recording is exciting, gorgeous, weaving the rhythm of the drum with melodious strings, wind instruments and female chant.
    • The 64 melodious polyphonic ring tones, which are composed on a Yamaha piano, offer a wide variety of choices, from classical to New Age and even funk.
    • The conductor and the orchestra have played the melodious and popular classics ad infinitum and they want a change.
    • I also enjoyed Howard Shelley's playing in the concluding Allegro moderato which is also very melodious.
    • A golden bird sang a melodious song as it sat, perched in a glittering green tree.
    • No sooner had the melodious Chopin finished when a newfangled Gershwin song was beating away.
    • Somewhere in the distance in the once quiet forest, a bird started to sing a melodious tune.
    • In contrast, the dances of Asia stand out for their splendid colour and costumes and melodious instrumental music and drum beats.
    • About a year later Flagello wrote Sea Cliffs, which is a melodious, sentimental, short work for string orchestra.
    • Boubil and Schonberg created a score with countless showstoppers linked with recitative that is melodious and easily understood.
    1. 1.1 Pleasant-sounding.
      悦耳的,动听的
      a melodious voice

      悦耳的嗓音。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • But given the right platform, those blessed with a melodious voice can certainly go places.
      • Lamar's voice had a sweet melodious sound to it.
      • She may not have the usual melodious voice, but that is not a negative, she explains.
      • Organisers feel it is a great opportunity for the public to hear the pleasant and melodious jazz harmonies in a great natural environment and mountains during August summer nights.
      • Her voice, soft and melodious, carried throughout the small café easily so that there wasn't a single corner that wasn't untouched by her voice.
      • ‘Our guitarist does backflips while he plays,’ says Brown, in a soft, melodious voice.
      • His melodious and lyrical voice cradled the cries of infants and raged passionately against the dying of the light.
      • In Asha's case, it was her melodious voice that led her to Carnegie Hall.
      • For 2002, this is going to be the first musical night with high voltage voices of Anuradha Sriram and Malgudi Subha and the melodious voice of Unni Menon.
      • But Sylvia had the sort of melodious and cultured voice which defied classification; her English and Afrikaans were of a high order.
      • It is a keen ear which remarks the melodious quality of a voice coming from a crowd.
      • There's a lot of practice and determination, and loads of effort that go to create the melodious voice on the film music track.
      • Kitty's melodious voice broke into his thoughts.
      • An enterprising and chirpy Manju enthralled the crowd with her melodious voice.
      • Though untrained, she had a natural melodious voice.
      • Thanks for adding your rich voice to this melodious group.
      • He spoke with his ladies in a friendly, melodious voice as he carried out boxes of expensive, impractical footwear for their pleasure and delight.
      • Her parents were Carnatic music teachers too, and her home was always full of melodious voices.
      • In her clear, melodious voice, she stated that she was naturally empathic-she could feel the emotions of others- and that she was a telepath.
      • His high range of melodious voice and the magic in it seemed spellbinding.
      Synonyms
      harmonious, tuneful, melodic, musical, dulcet, round, sweet-sounding, sweet-toned, silvery, silvery-toned, euphonious, mellifluous, lyrical, soothing

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French melodieus, from melodie (see melody).

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