overture

'әuvә.tʃuә

雅思GRE Collins 1

n. orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
n. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others

n. 主动表示, 事件的开端, 序言, 提议, 提案, 初步交涉
vt. 提议, 为...奏前奏曲

Collins 星级

13,967

BNC 频率

13,359

使用频率

overture 源于法语，词根是 over-（在上面）和 ture（动作或状态的名词后缀），可以理解为“在上面打开的行动”，表示引子或序曲。

例句

1. The orchestra played an overture before the main performance began.

管弦乐团在主要表演开始前演奏了一段序曲。

2. Her speech was an overture to a deeper discussion about the project.

她的演讲是对项目更深层次讨论的序幕。

3. The movie's overture set the mood for the exciting adventure that followed.

电影的序曲为接下来的激动人心的冒险定下了基调。