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llad
复数形式
ballads
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民谣, 叙事歌
a tale that is narrated in the form of a song or poem
A ballad is a type of song or poem that tells a story, often about historical events, legends, or romantic tales. Ballads are typically characterized by their narrative style and can be set to music with a simple and memorable melody. They often follow a repetitive structure with verses and a chorus, making them easy to sing and remember. Ballads have been popular across various cultures and eras, serving as a way to convey stories and emotions through both music and words.
- The troubadours of medieval Europe traveled from town to town, singing ballads of love and chivalry.
中世纪欧洲的吟游诗人从一个城镇旅行到另一个城镇，唱着爱情和骑士精神的民谣。
- She enjoyed reading old English ballads that told stories of heroic deeds and tragic romances.
她喜欢阅读讲述英雄事迹和悲剧爱情的古老英语民谣。
- The folk singer-songwriter wrote a new ballad about the struggles of ordinary people in modern society.
这位民谣歌手兼词曲作者写了一首关于现代社会中普通人奋斗的新民谣。
- Ballads often include elements of folklore and mythology, capturing the imagination of listeners.
民谣通常包含民间传说和神话的元素，捕捉听众的想象力。
- The ballad's haunting melody and evocative lyrics made it a favorite among fans of traditional music.
民谣那令人难忘的旋律和 evocative 的歌词使其成为传统音乐爱好者的最爱。
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a narrative poem of popular origin, traditionally passed down orally
- The anthology includes a ballad about a wandering knight.
- Scholars study a ballad that originated in the countryside.
- She reads a ballad recounting the adventures of a folk hero.
- The poet writes a ballad inspired by village legends.
- He memorizes a ballad to perform at local events.
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