choirs

英 [ˈkwaɪəz]

美 [kwaɪrz]

n.  (教堂的)唱诗班; (公开演出的)合唱团，歌唱队; (教堂)唱经楼，唱诗席
choir的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (教堂的)唱诗班;(学校的)合唱队，合唱团
  Achoiris a group of people who sing together, for example in a church or school.
  1. He has been singing in his church choir since he was six.
     他打6岁起一直在教堂唱诗班里唱歌。
• (教堂里的)唱诗班席
  In a church building, thechoiris the area in front of the altar where the choir sits.

双语例句

• In addition to his high-profile stint on Newlyweds with ex-wife Jessica Simpson, he has also appeared on Charmed, Clash of the Choirs, and Dancing With the Stars.
  除了他和前妻引人注目的作品《新婚夫妇》外，他还出现在《圣女魔咒》、《唱诗班大比拼》和《与星共舞》中。
• They ran the three churches to which they belonged, the clergy, the choirs and the parishioners.
  她们管理着自己所属的那三家教堂、牧师、唱诗班和教区居民。
• I mean I sang in school choirs and I sang in school musicals, but I was much more interested in dancing than singing.
  我在学校合唱队唱歌，在学校音乐剧里唱歌，但对跳舞的兴趣比对唱歌更浓。
• Bigger was judged to be better, with enormous orchestral and choirs being assembled for a blockbuster series of concerts.
  形式上是越大越好，比如找来大型管弦乐团和唱诗班，举行一系列声势浩大的音乐会。
• On the other side of the dispute are Internet-based publishers, small publishing companies and individuals who lead local choirs and drama departments.
  争议的另一方是以互联网为基础的网络出版商、小的出版公司和领导小的唱诗班和戏剧团的个人。
• He sang in choirs as a boy and started to learn the violin the sound of which he had always adored when he was12 year old.
  他还是一个小男孩的时侯就参加了唱诗班，十二岁时开始学习小提琴，因为长久以来他一直喜爱小提琴的音色。
• There are three professional and twenty amateur choirs.
  有三个专业和二十个业余唱诗班。
• But the aim of such choirs often to raise money for charity helps set suspicions aside.
  但这种合唱团的目的通常是慈善募捐，这会帮人们打消疑虑。
• My face is sweaty, but I lie quietly listening to the cricket choirs outside that remind me of childhood.
  脸上出汗了。我静静地躺着，聆听着窗外蟋蟀的合奏曲，思绪被牵回到了童年的时光。
• Bare ruined choirs where late the sweet birds sang.
  不再有好鸟歌唱的荒废的唱诗坛。