"operetta" in Chinese (Traditional)
輕歌劇
Definition
一種短小、輕鬆的音樂劇,包括唱歌、對白和舞蹈,通常帶有幽默或浪漫的故事。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Operetta」比「musical(音樂劇)」更正式經典,主要指十九世紀及二十世紀初的歐洲作品,如奧芬巴赫、史特勞斯或吉爾伯特和沙利文的作品。請注意區別「opera(歌劇)」,歌劇通常更長且更嚴肅且幾乎全是唱。
Examples
The school is performing an operetta this spring.
學校今年春天要上演一部**輕歌劇**。
An operetta usually has both singing and spoken parts.
**輕歌劇**通常既有唱也有對白。
The famous operetta was written in 1875.
這部著名的**輕歌劇**寫於1875年。
I love going to see a classic operetta; they’re so lively and fun.
我喜歡去看經典的**輕歌劇**,非常有活力又有趣。
This theater specializes in old European operettas.
這家劇院專演老歐洲的**輕歌劇**。
Have you ever seen an operetta performed live? It’s really a unique experience.
你看過現場表演的**輕歌劇**嗎?真的是很獨特的體驗。