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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5817 COCA: 7665

symphony

symphony /ˈsɪmfəni/ noun
plural symphonies
symphony
/ˈsɪmfəni/
noun
plural symphonies
Learner's definition of SYMPHONY
[count]
: a long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and that is performed by an orchestra交响乐
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5817 COCA: 7665

symphony

noun

sym·​pho·​ny ˈsim(p)-fə-nē How to pronounce symphony (audio)
plural symphonies
1
: consonance of sounds
2
c(1)
: a usually long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
(2)
: a musical composition (as for organ) resembling such a symphony in complexity or variety
3
: consonance or harmony of color (as in a painting)
4
b
: a symphony orchestra concert
5
: something that in its harmonious complexity or variety suggests a symphonic composition
a symphony of flavors

Example Sentences

the satisfying symphony of color in Renoir's canvases a performance of a Bach concerto by the San Antonio Symphony
Recent Examples on the Web Exit West was a symphony of skill and technical virtuosity about portal-hopping lovers caught in the cyclone of displacement, the kind of game-winning Michael Jordan performance readers live for. Wired, 10 Aug. 2022 There was barely enough to make out a phrase, let alone a whole symphony. Teresa Carey, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2021 Still, as a piece of stagecraft, the show is a symphony of theatermakers working at their pinnacle. Helen Shaw, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2021 In 2021, the effect is a symphony that feels both long overdue and profoundly on time; that hangs around in your head for hours after its shocking climax. Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2021 With only 72 rooms and suites on 10 floors, this hotel is a plush cocoon, a bastion of quiet and of privacy, designed by Peter Marino to be a symphony of beige and white with flashes of gold. Rachel Donadio, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2021 My earliest childhood memory is hearing a symphony on the radio after awakening from an afternoon nap. Marc Myers, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022 Searing guitars and a symphony of crashing cymbals color a tale spiked with serpents, angels, demons, sinners and saints. Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022 The concerts will feature two of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s sacred choral works, a famous opera aria and a dramatic early symphony. Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English symphonie, from Middle French, from Latin symphonia, from Greek symphōnia, from symphōnos concordant in sound, from syn- + phōnē voice, sound — more at ban entry 1

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of symphony was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5817 COCA: 7665
symphony

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SYMPHONY | SYMPHONY + NOUN ADJECTIVEfirst, second, etc.第一、第二等交響曲C major, D minor, etc. * C 大調、D 小調等交響曲VERB + SYMPHONYcompose, write創作交響曲;寫交響曲conduct, perform, play指揮交響曲;演奏交響曲Bruckner's fourth symphony, conducted by Hugh Wolff由休・沃爾夫指揮演奏的《布魯克納第四交響曲》SYMPHONY + NOUNorchestra交響樂團the Chicago Symphony Orchestra芝加哥交響樂團concert交響音樂會hall (especially NAmE) 交響音樂廳

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