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ballad

/ˈbæləd/

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noun

民谣，歌谣， Ballad

A kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.

Examples :

"The poet composed a ballad praising the heroic exploits of the fallen commander."

这位诗人创作了一首民谣，歌颂那位阵亡指挥官的英雄事迹。

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noun

抒情歌曲，情歌。

A slow romantic song.

Examples :

"The old teacher played a beautiful ballad on the piano during the afternoon assembly. "

下午集会时，那位老教师用钢琴弹奏了一首优美动听的抒情歌曲。

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verb

歌颂, 用歌谣讲述

To make mention of in ballads.

Examples :

"The teacher often balladed the students' recent accomplishments in class. "

老师上课时经常用歌谣来讲述学生们最近取得的成就，以此歌颂他们。

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verb

创作或演唱歌谣，吟唱民谣。

To compose or sing ballads.

Examples :

"The poet balladed about his son's graduation ceremony, creating a beautiful song about the proud moment. "

诗人为他儿子的毕业典礼谱写歌谣，创作了一首动听的歌曲来歌颂这自豪的时刻。

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