She left for a brief interlude. He has resumed his acting career after a two-year interlude. They always met in the city for their romantic interludes. a drama with musical interludes
Recent Examples on the WebThe image represents family members being at the intro, outro, and interlude of their lives, with both of his relatives playing a specific role. Brenton Blanchet, SPIN, 26 Aug. 2022 At the end of this transportive beauty interlude, head to the upper deck to sip a cocktail while admiring the most beautiful buildings of Paris, so dear to Christian Dior. Mélanie Nauche, Vogue, 30 June 2022 This song serves as a great transition for the next one, definitely an interlude moment. Thania Garcia, Variety, 3 June 2022 There is a certain disappointment over the fact that humans are not perfect creatures, as evidenced by the documentary’s interlude on the Challenger disaster in 1986. Josh Weiss, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 This interlude somehow seemed close to the real-life Sorvino, whose eclectic activities off-screen included figurative sculpture. Gene Seymour, CNN, 26 July 2022 Soon, though, the song slowed to a gospel-style interlude before swelling again to a joyous crescendo.Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2022 But the big question looming in the background is this: Where can stock investors put their money during such an inclement interlude, one that might get far worse? Larry Light, Fortune, 14 July 2022 But the zigzagging history of home prices in Cape Coral shows how quickly an interlude of fast appreciation can vanish, and how at most times in a modestly growing economy, prices wax in the mid-to-low double digits. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 July 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English enterlude, from Medieval Latin interludium, from Latin inter- + ludus play — more at ludicrous
ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤brief短暫的插曲▸➤romantic浪漫的插曲▸➤peaceful, pleasant短暫的平靜;愉快的插曲▸➤instrumental, musical, orchestral器樂/音樂/交響樂插曲◇a musical interlude between two acts of the play兩幕演出之間的一段音樂插曲PREPOSITION➤interlude between⋯之間的間歇◇a peaceful interlude between periods of intense activity劇烈活動之間的一段平靜➤interlude in⋯中的插曲◇He'd had two romantic interludes in a rather lonely life.他頗為孤獨的一生中有過兩段短暫的戀愛。➤interlude of⋯的間歇◇interludes of calm幾段短暫的平靜期