serenading

英 [ˌserəˈneɪdɪŋ]

美 [ˌserəˈneɪdɪŋ]

v.  (对所爱慕的女子)唱小夜曲，奏小夜曲
serenade的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB (在所爱慕女子的窗下)为(其)唱(或演奏)小夜曲
  If one personserenadesanother, they sing or play a piece of music for them. Traditionally men did this outside the window of the woman they loved.
  1. In the interval a blond boy dressed in white serenaded the company on the flute...
     幕间休息时,一位身着白衣的金发男孩用长笛为来宾演奏了一支小夜曲。
  2. It happened to be my birthday, and after breakfast I was serenaded by the crew.
     那天恰逢我的生日，吃完早餐后全体工作人员为我唱了一首小夜曲。
  3. Serenadeis also a noun.
     
  4. Placido Domingo sang his serenade of love.
     普拉西多·多明戈演唱他的爱情小夜曲。
• N-COUNT (古典音乐中为小型管弦乐队谱写的)组曲，小夜曲
  In classical music, aserenadeis a piece in several parts written for a small orchestra.
  1. ...Vaughan Williams's Serenade to Music.
     沃恩·威廉斯的《音乐小夜曲》

双语例句

• What began as a group of friends serenading passersby, has grown into a powerhouse vocal ensemble.
  从最开始一群朋友组团为路人唱小夜曲，直到现在成为声名赫赫的大合唱团。