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

• He sang in choirs as a boy and started to learn the violin the sound of which he had always adored when he was12 year old.
  他还是一个小男孩的时侯就参加了唱诗班，十二岁时开始学习小提琴，因为长久以来他一直喜爱小提琴的音色。
• Susan Boyle was joined by 80 singers from Military Wives Choirs to launch the start of the Scottish Poppy Appeal in Glasgow on Wednesday.
  苏珊大妈周三在格拉斯哥加入了军事妻子唱诗班发起了苏格兰的罂粟募捐活动。
• There are three professional and twenty amateur choirs.
  有三个专业和二十个业余唱诗班。
• This new project will develop this system of regulating brain rhythms to help a variety of novice musicians, from local choirs and school children to adults, to improve their performance skills.
  这个新项目会开发出这种调节脑波律动的系统，帮助各种类型的音乐新手改善表演技能，惠及面涵括地方唱诗班、学童乃至成人。
• They ran the three churches to which they belonged, the clergy, the choirs and the parishioners.
  她们管理着自己所属的那三家教堂、牧师、唱诗班和教区居民。
• 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。
• Choirs perform a wide range of musical styles throughout the year in a variety of settings in Hong Kong.
  卡西亚合唱团每年于本地各大小场地演出具不同音乐风格的音乐会。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。