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单词 encore
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Definition of encore in English:

encore

noun ˈɒŋkɔːˈɑnkɔr
  • A repeated or additional performance of an item at the end of a concert, as called for by an audience.

    (音乐会结束时应观众要求的)再演,加演

    everybody got up on stage for the final encore
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The riot lasted forty-five minutes and an encore performance was put on the following night.
    • At 62 she rarely betrayed her age and, if my memory serves me correctly, she performed a number of encores to thank the very enthusiastic audience.
    • After the first encore, the crowd made it obviously clear they wanted more.
    • An encore of a Galician folk song was a welcome chance to appreciate the group's many talents once again.
    • The two-hour set was a mix of new songs and older hits with two encores.
    • After a standing ovation and two encores, we were left wanting more.
    • They did two encores, the second of which began simply with Johnson performing solo acoustic.
    • We all start stamping our feet and calling for the obligatory encore.
    • In short, a band that is gracious enough to perform two encores is worthy of forgiveness.
    • Then they produced a second-half encore which delighted their manager even more.
    • After receiving their prizes, the winners performed an encore.
    • After the final encore, the curtains shut and people began to leave.
    • They order a jug of sangria, watching the Argentinian who, aware of his audience's renewed interest, is now performing an encore.
    • One starstruck lad stood in front of the stage, waiting patiently for a second encore.
    • The crowd of course couldn't let it go at that and we demanded an encore.
    • The audience loved it nonetheless, applauding and demanding an encore.
    • After a few minutes of shouts for more, they reappear for the inevitable encore.
    • They are playing their second encore after some serious chanting and foot stomping.
    • We are also pleased that an encore performance was requested by the public.
    • And then it's time for the encores and final farewells.
    Synonyms
    repeat performance, extra performance, additional performance, replay, repeat, repetition
    curtain call
exclamation ˈɒŋkɔːˈɑnkɔr
  • Again! (as called by an audience at the end of a concert)

    it was Louis who shouted ‘Bravo! Encore!’
verbˈɒŋkɔːˈɑnkɔr
[with object]
  • 1Call for a repeated or additional performance of (an item) at the end of a concert.

    (音乐会结束时应观众要求的)再演,加演

    several arias were encored
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘Va, pensiero,’ the opera's most famous excerpt, was even encored on opening night.
    • At the Richter premiere the third movement was encored, and Elgar wrote beside it in his programme ‘lovely’.
    • Spice was encored three times.
    1. 1.1no object (of a performer) give an encore.
      he encored with a solo number
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Willie Ryan encored with his lovely poem, and Noreen Cusack entertained us all with her comedic skills.
      • They started slowly, but by the time they encored with Phat Planet there were no doubts left, nor much of your ears.
      • It is wholly to Solomon's honour that even in the mad tempo that he chose, he managed to play it truly impeccably and encore it later.
      • He encored with ‘The Lakes of Ponchartrain’ and finished the night to a standing ovation with ‘The World is What You Make it’.
      • Onstage, we could hear the screams for the boys to encore!
      • When I went to see it in Tours, they had to encore the last number five times!’
      • The Shostakovich 5th, after the interval, brought the house down so he encored the last couple of minutes of it.
      • It's rare that someone can encore with a brand new song and still yank at heart strings.
      • They encored with England Made Me, and a brilliantly dispassionate version of one of Bowie's more histrionic moments.
      • He encored with the new ‘Gravel Road’ and an urgent ‘Leaving It Up To You.’
      • When The Mikado was premiered at London's Savoy Theatre the audience were charmed to the point of uproar, demanding that their favourite songs be encored four times.
      • They encore with a cover of a song from ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’.

Origin

Early 18th century: French, literally 'still, again'.

Definition of encore in US English:

encore

nounˈɑnkɔrˈänkôr
  • A repeated or additional performance of an item at the end of a concert, as called for by an audience.

    (音乐会结束时应观众要求的)再演,加演

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One starstruck lad stood in front of the stage, waiting patiently for a second encore.
    • They did two encores, the second of which began simply with Johnson performing solo acoustic.
    • The riot lasted forty-five minutes and an encore performance was put on the following night.
    • After a standing ovation and two encores, we were left wanting more.
    • After receiving their prizes, the winners performed an encore.
    • The two-hour set was a mix of new songs and older hits with two encores.
    • After the first encore, the crowd made it obviously clear they wanted more.
    • After the final encore, the curtains shut and people began to leave.
    • And then it's time for the encores and final farewells.
    • They order a jug of sangria, watching the Argentinian who, aware of his audience's renewed interest, is now performing an encore.
    • After a few minutes of shouts for more, they reappear for the inevitable encore.
    • At 62 she rarely betrayed her age and, if my memory serves me correctly, she performed a number of encores to thank the very enthusiastic audience.
    • The audience loved it nonetheless, applauding and demanding an encore.
    • They are playing their second encore after some serious chanting and foot stomping.
    • The crowd of course couldn't let it go at that and we demanded an encore.
    • In short, a band that is gracious enough to perform two encores is worthy of forgiveness.
    • An encore of a Galician folk song was a welcome chance to appreciate the group's many talents once again.
    • We are also pleased that an encore performance was requested by the public.
    • We all start stamping our feet and calling for the obligatory encore.
    • Then they produced a second-half encore which delighted their manager even more.
    Synonyms
    repeat performance, extra performance, additional performance, replay, repeat, repetition
exclamationˈɑnkɔrˈänkôr
  • Called out by an audience at the end of a concert to request an additional performance.

    再来一个

verbˈɑnkɔrˈänkôr
[with object]
  • Give or call for a repeated or additional performance of (an item) at the end of a concert.

    (音乐会结束时应观众要求的)再演,加演

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Spice was encored three times.
    • At the Richter premiere the third movement was encored, and Elgar wrote beside it in his programme ‘lovely’.
    • ‘Va, pensiero,’ the opera's most famous excerpt, was even encored on opening night.

Origin

Early 18th century: French, literally ‘still, again’.

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