"singer" in Chinese (Traditional)
歌手
Definition
Singer 指會唱歌的人,尤其是把唱歌當作工作或在別人面前表演的人。這個詞可以指流行歌手、歌劇演員、樂隊主唱、合唱團成員等。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常是可數名詞:'a singer','famous singers'。指女性時,英語裡也常直接說 'singer',只有在性別重要時才說 'female singer'。常見搭配有 'lead singer'、'pop singer'、'backup singer'、'singer-songwriter'。不要和 'songwriter' 混淆,後者是寫歌的人,不一定演唱。
Examples
She is a singer in a school band.
她是學校樂隊的一名**歌手**。
My brother wants to be a singer.
我哥哥想成為一名**歌手**。
That singer has a beautiful voice.
那位**歌手**有一副很美的嗓音。
She started as a backup singer before going solo.
她先做後備**歌手**,後來才單飛。
He's not just a singer—he writes most of his own songs too.
他不只是個**歌手**——他的大部分歌也是自己寫的。
The lead singer thanked the crowd before the last song.
主唱在最後一首歌前向觀眾表示感謝。