interlude

英 [ˈɪntəluːd]

美 [ˈɪntərluːd]

n.  (两事件之间的)间歇; 插入事件; (戏剧、电影等的)幕间休息; 幕间乐曲(或节目、表演); 插曲

复数：interludes　

TOEFLGRETEM8计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.14191 / COCA.16345

牛津词典

noun

• （两事件之间的）间歇；插入事件
  a period of time between two events during which sth different happens
  1. a romantic interlude (= a short romantic relationship)
     短暂的恋爱
  2. Apart from a brief interlude of peace, the war lasted nine years.
     除了一段短暂的和平，那场战争持续了九年。
• （戏剧、电影等的）幕间休息
  a short period of time between the parts of a play, film/movie, etc.
  1. There will now be a short interlude.
     现在有一段短时间的幕间休息。
• 幕间乐曲（或节目、表演）；插曲
  a short piece of music or a talk, etc. that fills this period of time
  1. a musical interlude
     幕间音乐插曲

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 插曲;间歇;幕间表演
  Aninterludeis a short period of time when an activity or situation stops and something else happens.
  1. It was a happy interlude in the Kents' life...
     那是肯特一家的生活中一段幸福的插曲。
  2. Superb musical interludes were provided by Sinclair.
     辛克莱献上了精彩的幕间音乐表演。

英英释义

noun

• a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
  Synonym:intermezzoentr'acte
• an intervening period or episode

verb

• perform an interlude
  1. The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation

双语例句

• Their reign formed a curious interlude in this history of violent changes.
  他们的统治在剧烈变化的这段历史上形成一个奇特的插曲。
• What do you think of this "interlude"?
  你对“间歇期”的说法有何看法？
• In fact, this interlude is just like Zuckerberg's life: the future is unknown, with ups and downs, but there's always an unexpected happy ending.
  事实上，这段插曲就像扎克伯格的人生道路一样：前方充满未知，中间有曲折，但结果却好得出乎人的意料。
• How long will this interlude last?
  这一“间歇期”将会持续多长时间？
• Kerensky has a place in history, of a brief interlude between despotisms.
  克伦斯基为专制统治时期的小插曲在历史上占有一席之地。
• Since that film scores a great success, its interlude songs are also much sought after.
  4由于那部电影大获成功，它的插曲也很受欢迎。
• The woe and the waste and the tears of life belong to the interlude and not to the finale.
  生活中的灾祸、沙漠、眼泪，都是一些插入的音乐，并不是最后的精采。
• Except for a brief interlude in1908, full employment prevailed during most of the period.
  除1908年的一个短暂时间外，这时期是充分就业的。
• After this interlude, the band started up again.
  幕间休息之后，乐队又开始演奏了。
• Penalization is essential if peace is to be more than a feverish interlude between wars.
  倘若和平不应当仅仅是两次战争之间狂热的插曲，那麽处罚措施是必不可少的。