divertissement
divertissement — 名詞
1. an activity, performance, or small added feature meant mainly to give people lig
助興節目
為助興而安排的消遣或表演
an activity, performance, or small added feature meant mainly to give people light pleasure for a while
The host arranged a short magic show as a divertissement between dinner and dessert.
主人在晚餐和甜點之間安排了一段短魔術秀當助興節目。
as a divertissement between two main events
For the mayor's birthday, the park offered songs and lanterns as an evening divertissement.
市長生日那晚，公園安排了歌曲和燈籠表演作為晚間的助興節目。
an evening divertissement for guests
The museum added a puppet sketch as a divertissement after the long lecture.
博物館在那場冗長演講後加了一段木偶短劇當助興節目。
Critics called the film's dance break a divertissement that delayed the real story.
評論家說片中的舞蹈插段只是個助興節目，拖慢了真正的故事。
a divertissement that interrupts the main action
- an evening divertissement
- arrange a divertissement
- serve as a divertissement
- entertainment
the broad everyday word; divertissement sounds more formal and often suggests a lighter extra feature
- diversion
can be any pleasant distraction; divertissement more often suggests a planned amusement or display
- interlude
stresses a break between larger parts; divertissement stresses the pleasure provided during that break
文法句型
use [something] as a divertissement
a divertissement for guests
用法筆記
Mostly found in literary, historical, or arts writing for an added amusement set beside a main event. Unlike senses 2 and 3, this use is not restricted to dance or music.
常見錯誤
2. a brief set of dances placed inside a larger stage work so the audience can enjo
插舞段
大作品中穿插的短舞段或小芭蕾
a brief set of dances placed inside a larger stage work so the audience can enjoy movement and display without pushing the plot ahead
Between the two acts, the company performed a comic divertissement with six young dancers.
在兩幕之間，舞團演出了一段由六位年輕舞者帶來的滑稽插舞段。
perform a divertissement between acts
The choreographer placed a winter divertissement after the wedding march to lift the mood.
編舞家把一段冬景插舞段放在婚禮進行曲後，好讓氣氛輕一些。
In rehearsal, Reema counted the divertissement as a small ballet inside the opera.
排練時，Reema 把這段插舞段視為歌劇裡的一支小芭蕾。
a divertissement inside a larger work
The programme note said the divertissement pauses the plot and lets the dancers shine.
節目單說，這段插舞段會讓劇情暫停，好讓舞者盡情展現。
plot pauses while the divertissement is performed
- a comic divertissement
- stage a divertissement
- a divertissement between acts
文法句型
perform a divertissement between acts
a divertissement in [an opera or ballet]
用法筆記
Used in ballet and opera discussion for a decorative dance section that gives visual pleasure more than story development. Unlike sense 3, it belongs on the stage as part of a larger dramatic work.
常見錯誤
3. a short concert piece, usually written for instruments, whose effect is graceful
嬉遊曲
短小輕快、通常為器樂的樂曲
a short concert piece, usually written for instruments, whose effect is graceful and enjoyable rather than large or deeply serious
The radio station closed with a French divertissement for flute and harp.
那家廣播電台以一首給長笛和豎琴演奏的法國嬉遊曲收尾。
a divertissement for + instruments
Joon wrote a brisk divertissement for school orchestra to open the spring concert.
Joon 為學校管弦樂團寫了一首輕快的嬉遊曲，替春季音樂會開場。
write a divertissement for an orchestra
The reviewer heard the new score as a divertissement, not a serious symphony.
那位評論者認為這首新作比較像嬉遊曲，而不是嚴肅的交響曲。
contrast: divertissement vs symphony
After the sonata, the quartet played a bright divertissement to end the evening.
奏鳴曲之後，四重奏又演奏了一首明亮的嬉遊曲來結束當晚節目。
- a French divertissement
- a divertissement for flute and harp
- compose a divertissement
- divertimento
very close in musical meaning; divertimento is the more usual Italian label in classical catalogues
- serenade
also often light and graceful, but historically linked more strongly to evening or outdoor performance
- suite
broader term for a grouped set of pieces, not necessarily light in mood
- symphony
larger and typically more serious in scale and ambition
文法句型
a divertissement for [instrument or ensemble]
write a divertissement
用法筆記
Usually appears as a title or genre label for a short instrumental work. Unlike sense 2, this use names a concert piece in its own right rather than a dance episode inside a stage story.
常見錯誤
同根字
常見搭配
常用片語
- a short divertissement
- a formal divertissement