singsong
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈsɪŋsɒŋ/
美 /ˈsɪŋsɔŋ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A piece of verse with a simple, songlike rhythm.
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An informal gathering at which songs are sung; a singing session.
— We gathered round the campfire for a little singsong.
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Low-quality singing or poetry.
— I ne'r vvith VVits and VVitlings paſt my days, / To ſpread about the Itch of Verſe and Praiſe, / Nor like a Puppy daggled thro' the Tovvn, / To fetch and carry Sing-ſong up and dovvn; […]
- A drawling or monotonous tone, as of a poorly executed song.
动词 v.
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To utter in a singsong voice.
— The birdlike female vendors speak only if spoken to, except when softly singsonging in a dialect that sounds like Navajo.
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To compose poor poetry.
— [Y]ou sit / Sing-songing here; but, if I'm any judge, / By God, you are as poor a poet, Wyatt, / As a good soldier.
形容词 adj.
- Of or relating to a piece of singsong; simple and melodic, varying in pitch.
词形变化
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From sing + song.
词源 2
From sing + song.
词源 3
From sing + song.
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