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encore

noun
🔊/ˈɒŋkɔː(r)/
🔊/ˈɑːnkɔːr/
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  1. an extra short performance given at the end of a concert or other performance; a request for this made by an audience calling out（音乐会或其他演出结束时）加演的节目；（观众要求的）再演一个；安可
    • She played a Chopin waltz as an encore.她应听众的要求又加演了一首肖邦的圆舞曲。🔊🔊
    • The group got three encores.乐团三次得到观众 “再来一个” 的请求。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • He took several encores before the crowd finally began to leave.他又加演了几次，最后观众才离开。
    • The audience called for an encore.观众要求加演一次。
    • The singer gave four encores.那位歌手应观众要求返场 4 次。
    • You'll never get an encore if you perform like that!你要照这样表演下去，永远不会有观众要你加演 !
    Topics Musicc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + encore
    • do
    • give
    • play
    • …
    phrases
    • as an encore
    • for an encore
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    Word Originearly 18th cent.: French, literally ‘still, again’.

encore

exclamation
🔊/ˈɒŋkɔː(r)/
🔊/ˈɑːnkɔːr/
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  1. an audience calls out encore! at the end of a concert to ask the performer to play or sing another piece of music（在音乐会结束时观众喊的）再来一个，再唱一首，再奏一曲
    Word Originearly 18th cent.: French, literally ‘still, again’.