madrigal
UK/'mædrigәl/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A song for several unaccompanied voices, popular in Renaissance Italy; a short lyrical poem
牧歌；（文艺复兴时期的）无伴奏合唱曲
Root Breakdown
Loanwordmadrigalother
=madrigal
Common Collocations
- 1.[Renaissance/Italian] madrigal[文艺复兴时期的/意大利的]牧歌
- 2.madrigal [choir/competition]牧歌[合唱团/竞赛]
Example Sentences
- 1.
The choir performed a beautiful Renaissance madrigal.
- 2.
Madrigals were popular forms of vocal music.