Philharmonic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++Phil·har·mon·ic /ˌfɪləˈmɒnɪk◂, ˌfɪlhɑː- $ ˌfɪlərˈmɑː-, ˌfɪlhɑːr-/ adjective, noun [countable] APMused in the names of orchestras 爱乐的;爱乐乐团 〔用于管弦乐队的名称中〕 the Berlin Philharmonic 柏林爱乐乐团
Examples from the Corpus
Philharmonic• the Boston PhilharmonicOrigin Philharmonic (1700-1800) French Italian filarmonico, from fil- (from Greek phil-; → PHILANDERER) + armonia “harmony”Phil·har·mon·ic adjectiveChineseSyllable
the of names in Corpus used orchestras
Philharmonic
Phil‧har‧mon‧ic /ˌfɪləˈmɒnɪk◂, ˌfɪlhɑː- $ ˌfɪlərˈmɑː-, ˌfɪlhɑːr-/
adjective, noun [countable]
the Berlin Philharmonic
Phil‧har‧mon‧ic /ˌfɪləˈmɒnɪk◂, ˌfɪlhɑː- $ ˌfɪlərˈmɑː-, ˌfɪlhɑːr-/
adjective, noun [countable] Date: 1700-1800
Language: French
Origin: Italian filarmonico, from fil- (from Greek phil-; ⇨ philanderer) + armonia __harmony__
used in the names of orchestras:Language: French
Origin: Italian filarmonico, from fil- (from Greek phil-; ⇨ philanderer) + armonia __harmony__