喜樂美語
  1. 1nA2/ˈsɪŋər/ · /ˈsɪŋə/歌手

    Someone who sings, especially as a job or in front of other people.

    Someone who sings唱歌的人，especially尤其是 as a job當作工作 or in front of other people或在別人面前唱歌的人。

    示範例句 · Example

    My sister wants to be a singer when she grows up.

    逐字我妹妹長大後想當一個歌手。

    「singer」就是「唱歌的人」，最常指以唱歌為工作或站上舞台表演的人。前面常加一個字說明是哪一種，像 pop singer（流行歌手）、opera singer（歌劇演唱家）、lead singer（樂團主唱）。它是從動詞 sing（唱歌）加 -er 變來的，「做這個動作的人」。

    常見搭配

    • pop/opera/folk singer

      某種音樂類型的歌手

      a singer of a particular kind of music

      Her favourite pop singer is coming to Taipei next month.

    • lead singer

      樂團主唱

      the main singer in a band

      He is the lead singer and also writes most of the songs.

    • backing singer

      伴唱

      someone who sings with the main singer to support them

      The backing singers echoed the last line of every verse.

    • famous singer

      有名的歌手

      a well-known singer

      A famous singer surprised everyone by joining the school choir for one song.

core核心畫面

Someone who sings — sing plus the -er ending that names the person doing it, the same pattern as teach/teacher and play/player. It leans toward people who sing for others or for a living, but anyone singing is a singer.

就是唱歌的人：sing 加上 -er 這個「做這件事的人」的字尾，跟 teach／teacher、play／player 同一個模式。它偏向指唱給別人聽或以唱歌為業的人，但任何在唱的人都算。

同家族的字

複數 singers

原始詞典資料8 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Singername

  • 1

    A surname originating as an occupation.

    • Nick Reiner is “responsible” for the deaths of his parents, legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and producer Michele Singer Reiner, Los Angeles police said.
  • 2

    A railway station in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland, United Kingdom, named after the Singer sewing machine factory that formerly existed there (OS grid ref NS4970).

Singernoun

  • 1

    businessmanufacturingsewingA sewing machine of the Singer brand.

    • They were ancient industrial Singers, made of iron and brass and strung with heavy cotton binding thread that fed like spider webs from spools perched on tall twin spindles.
  • 2

    automotivetransportvehiclesA motorcar from a former make of British motor car.

singernoun詞源 1/ˈsɪŋ.ə/

  • 1

    A person who sings, often professionally.

    • It's the singer, not the song.
  • 2

    dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure.

singernoun詞源 2/ˈsɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/

  • 1

    A person who, or device which, singes.

  • 2

    A machine for singeing cloth.

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