grand opera
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌgrand ˈopera noun [countable, uncountable] APMan opera with a serious subject in which all the words are sung 大歌剧
Examples from the Corpus
grand opera• Elizabeth is an extraordinary mixture of epic film, grand opera and grand guignol.• It is a setting worthy of grand opera.• A portion of the festival was devoted to grand opera.ˌgrand ˈopera nounChineseSyllable
Corpus an opera all in the serious words a with which subject
grand opera
ˌgrand ˈopera
noun [uncountable and countable]
an opera with a serious subject in which all the words are sung
ˌgrand ˈopera
noun [uncountable and countable]an opera with a serious subject in which all the words are sung