choirs

英 [ˈkwaɪəz]

美 [kwaɪrz]

n.  (教堂的)唱诗班; (公开演出的)合唱团，歌唱队; (教堂)唱经楼，唱诗席
choir的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (教堂的)唱诗班;(学校的)合唱队，合唱团
  Achoiris a group of people who sing together, for example in a church or school.
  1. He has been singing in his church choir since he was six.
     他打6岁起一直在教堂唱诗班里唱歌。
• (教堂里的)唱诗班席
  In a church building, thechoiris the area in front of the altar where the choir sits.

双语例句

• Now David was clothed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, and as were the singers, and Kenaniah, who was in charge of the singing of the choirs.
  大卫和抬约柜的利未人，并歌唱人的首领基拿尼雅，以及歌唱的人，都穿着细麻布的外袍。
• You sang to me and angelic choirs burst forth in song.
  你给我唱一首歌，天使们就开始了合唱。
• Her enthusiastic participation in choirs has gained her valuable experience in choral singing and conducting.
  李氏热心参与合唱活动并从中获益良多。
• Choirs of angels must have sung over the statement that the eurozone has a problem with demand.
  天使合唱团必定对欧元区存在需求问题的说法议论纷纷。
• I mean I sang in school choirs and I sang in school musicals, but I was much more interested in dancing than singing.
  我在学校合唱队唱歌，在学校音乐剧里唱歌，但对跳舞的兴趣比对唱歌更浓。
• Now I really long to hear how the album will come together with the orchestra, choirs etc, and already now I feel I long to do my actual vocal recordings which will be done in March next year.
  现在我真的很想知道这张带有交响乐、合唱等等等等的专辑会是什么样的，现在我已经感到自己非常期待明年三月的正式录音了。
• Bare ruined choirs where late the sweet birds sang.
  不再有好鸟歌唱的荒废的唱诗坛。
• Willson has started conducting since school-age and founded the Gregory choir; during which he had also conducted several church choirs and played as an organist.
  学生时期已开始指挥，创立了圣额我略男声合唱团。亦曾担任多个教堂合唱团指挥及管风琴师。
• There are three professional and twenty amateur choirs.
  有三个专业和二十个业余唱诗班。
• The earth appeared old and worn, yet there was a certain barren picturesqueness in the leafless trees that raised their "bare ruined choirs" against the sky.
  脚下的土地显得古老而衰竭，叶子掉光了的树枝丫，直耸天际，衬托出满目荒凉的景色。