contralto

音标发音

• 英式音标 [kənˈtræl.təʊ]
• 美式音标 [kənˈtræl.t̬oʊ]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 女低音，女低音歌唱家

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• "From Jewish Folk Poetry", song cycle for soprano, contralto, tenor and small orchestra.
  为女高音，女低音，男高音和小管弦乐队而作的“犹太人的民歌”。
  blog.sina.com.cn
• A woman’s smoky contralto crooned words I’d never heard sung, though they were printed on the tattered sheet music in my old accordion case.
  一个女低音歌手幽幽地哼唱着我从未听人唱过的歌，虽然我曾在我的旧手风琴盒里的破烂乐谱上见过这些歌词。 “天空的夜幕落下，已是黄昏时分。
• We could already hear the graphite core in Sade’s voice, a grainy contralto full of air that betrays a slight ache but no agony, and values even imperfect dignity over a show of pain.
  我们已经能听出沙黛嗓音中石墨般的质地，她那亚光型的女中音充满着气息，透露出一丝隐痛，却并无苦楚，置哪怕是不完美的尊严于展览痛苦之上。

权威例句

• Ms. MARIAN ANDERSON (Contralto): (Singing) Come, Lord, Lord of morning.
  NPR: Conductor James DePreist
• Asians are to be seen on classical podiums across America, but, as the author notes in a profile of Marian Anderson, a contralto whom Arturo Toscanini called a once-in-a-century voice, blacks make up just 2% of orchestral players.
  ECONOMIST: Essays by the New Yorker's music critic

词组短语

短语

• contralto cclick 平底鞋
• Contralto Saxophone 中音萨克斯风
• Saxhorn Contralto 高音号
• Clarinetto Contralto 中音单簧管
• contralto o 女底音;女低音

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a woman singer with the lowest female singing voice, or this type of voice

柯林斯英英字典

• A contralto is a woman with a low singing voice.

专业释义

艺术学

• 女低音
• 女低