| 词汇 | overture |
| 释义 | overture 1 ENTRIES FOUND: overture (noun) overture /ˈoʊvɚtʃɚ/ noun plural overtures overture /ˈoʊvɚtʃɚ/ noun plural overtures Learner's definition of OVERTURE [count] 1 : a piece of music played at the start of an opera, a musical play, etc.（歌剧、音乐剧等的）序曲，前奏曲 2 : something that is offered or suggested with the hope that it will start a relationship, lead to an agreement, etc.提议；友好姿态 The government has made a significant peace overture by opening the door to negotiation.开启谈判之门是政府做出的重要和平姿态。 He was making (romantic/sexual) overtures to her during dinner.用餐时他一直在对她做出（求爱/性爱的）表示。 The company's board rejected overtures [=offers] for a merger.公司董事会拒绝了合并的提议。 3 : the first part of an event : the beginning of something开端；序幕 Experts feared that the tremor was an overture [=prelude] to a major earthquake.专家们担心这次地面震动是一场大地震的前兆。 |
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