4周搞定2000+托福核心词
chor = chor(歌，舞) = 一起唱歌→合唱团
choral = chor(歌，舞) + al(...的) = 合唱的；合唱队的
census = cens(判断) + us(表名词) = 查[人口]→普查
cumulus = cumul(堆积) + us(表名词) = 积云
合唱队
chorus
常考释义
Um, in ancient Greek, the word orchestra actually meant the dancing place, because this is where the chorus danced and sang.
嗯，在古希腊语中，orchestra实际上指跳舞的地方，因为这是合唱团舞蹈和唱歌的地方。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL44 L2n. 合唱队；齐声；歌舞队
A chorus of shouts broke out.
突然齐声发出喊叫。
Students played the lesser parts and sang in the chorus.
学生们扮演了一些次要角色，并参加了合唱团的演唱。
I'm delighted to be debuting in the chorus.
我很高兴我能在这出剧的合唱团里首演。
来自《美国恐怖故事 第1季第10集》
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Um, in ancient Greek, the word orchestra actually meant the dancing place, because this is where the chorus danced and sang.
嗯，在古希腊语中，orchestra实际上指跳舞的地方，因为这是合唱团舞蹈和唱歌的地方。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL44 L3But to understand Greek plays, you need to understand an additional function of the chorus.
但是要了解希腊戏剧，就需要了解合唱的附加功能。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL44 L3Yes, the ancient Greek chorus did most definitely sing and dance like choruses do today, but the chorus's most important role was commenting on what the characters on stage were doing and thinking.
是的，古希腊合唱团确实像今天的合唱团一样，唱歌、跳舞，但它最重要的角色是评论舞台上的角色在做什么、在想什么。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL44 L3In fact, Aristotle, the Greek philosopher, thought the chorus should be considered as acting out a role in the play.
事实上，希腊哲学家Aristotle（亚里士多德）认为合唱团应该被看作是剧中的一个角色。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL44 L3Yeah, I read that a chorus could have a distinct personality, just like a person.
是的，我读到过一句话：合唱团像人一样，有自己独特的个性。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL44 L3If you were to go to a swamp during the breeding season, you'd hear a chorus of sounds, deep grunts, hisses, these are sounds that male alligators make.
如果在繁殖季的沼泽中，你就会听到各种声音此起彼伏，低沉的咕噜声，嘶嘶声，这些声音都是雄鳄鱼发出的。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL24 L2When a religious leader started chanting, with echoes bouncing off the stone walls over and over again, it must have seemed like a whole chorus of other voices, spirits of gods maybe joining in.
当宗教领导开始念经的时候，声音会在碰到石墙后不断产生回响。这听起来肯定像是各种其他声音的和声，上帝的声音也在其中。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL14 L6vi. 合唱；异口同声地说
'Hi,' they chorused.
“嗨，”他们齐声招呼道。
vt. 合唱；异口同声地说话
"I've got an idea," said Edward to a chorus of groans.
“我想到了一个办法，”爱德华在一片哼哼声中说道。
The papers all chorused the praises of the President.
各报都异口同声地对总统表示赞扬。
in chorus
一齐，一致，共同；异口同声
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