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    chorale

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Music
    cho·rale /kɒˈrɑːl $ kəˈræl, -ˈrɑːl/ noun [countable]  APMa piece of music praising God, usually sung in a church by a large group of people 赞美诗，圣歌
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    chorale• a Bach chorale• Discreet chorales endorse the beadle, who gathers cash on a wooden plate.• I even felt this about the two trombones, who did not join the magnificent brass corps until its final chorale.    Origin chorale (1800-1900) German choral, from choralgesang “choral song”
    cho·rale nounChineseSyllable
    God, music praising of a usually piece sung Corpus a in


    chorale
    cho‧rale /kɒˈrɑːl $ kəˈræl, -ˈrɑːl/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Language: German
     Origin: choral, from choralgesang 'choral song'
    a piece of music praising God, usually sung in a church by a large group of people


    chor·aleBrE /kɒˈrɑːl/ 🔊NAmE /kəˈræl/ 🔊, /kəˈrɑːl/ 🔊 nouna piece of church music sung by a group of singers 众赞歌(especially NAmE) a group of singers; a choir 合唱队；唱诗班