1811, "composition for five voices," from Italian quintetto, diminutive of quinto "fifth," from Latin quintus "the fifth," related to quinque "five" (see quinque-). Meaning "set of five singers or players" is from 1882.
双语例句
1. the Miles Davis Quintet
戴维斯五重奏乐团
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2. They're playing Schubert's ` Trout'Quintet.
他们正演奏着舒伯特的《鳟鱼五重奏》.
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3. The Woodwind Quintet was one of the best turns in the show.
木管五重奏是这次演出的最佳节目之一.
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4. Chipin & Kaiya's Jazz Quintet - 3 rd Round Special Live at Blue Note Taipei!
启彬与凯雅的五重奏三月19日周一晚三度于台北蓝调演出!
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5. The King's Harmonica Quintet enlightened the opening ceremony with a musical performance.
英皇口琴五重奏为开幕礼顷力演出.
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英英释意
1. a musical composition for five performers
2. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
3. five performers or singers who perform together
4. a set of five similar things considered as a unit
5. five people considered as a unit
实用场景例句
the Miles Davis Quintet
戴维斯五重奏乐团
牛津词典
a string quintet
弦乐五重奏曲
牛津词典
The Woodwind Quintet was one of the best turns in the show.
木管五重奏是这次演出的最佳节目之一.
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He scored one quintet for two violas and the other for two cellos.
他为两个中提琴谱了一部五重奏,又为两个大提琴谱了另一部五重奏.
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Eastern Winds appear primarily as a woodwind quintet.
目前[东风]以木管乐五重奏为主.
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The King's Harmonica Quintet enlightened the opening ceremony with a musical performance.
英皇口琴五重奏为开幕礼顷力演出.
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By late 1997, the quintet managed to land a contract with RCA Records.
1997年底, 这支五人乐队设法与RAC唱片公司成功签约.
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He began his career as a horn player in a family quintet.
在他的职业生涯之初,他是家庭五重奏中的圆号演奏者.
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Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon in E flat major, Op.
