song

• n. 歌曲；歌唱；诗歌；鸣声
• n. (Song)人名；(泰)颂；(柬)松；(英)桑；(老)宋；(越)双；(东南亚国家华语)松

来自 sing 的名词形式。

song

song: [OE] Song comes from a prehistoric Germanic *sanggwaz, a derivative of the same base that produced sing. Its Germanic relatives include German and Danish sang, Dutch zang, and Swedish sång.
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song (n.)

Old English sang "voice, song, art of singing; metrical composition adapted for singing, psalm, poem," from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz (cognates: Old Norse söngr, Norwegian song, Swedish sång, Old Saxon, Danish, Old Frisian, Old High German, German sang, Middle Dutch sanc, Dutch zang, Gothic saggws), from PIE *songwh-o- "singing, song," from *sengwh- "to sing, make an incantation" (see sing (v.)).

Phrase for a song "for a trifle, for little or nothing" is from "All's Well" III.ii.9 (the identical image, por du son, is in Old French. With a song in (one's) heart "feeling joy" is first attested 1930 in Lorenz Hart's lyric. Song and dance as a form of vaudeville act is attested from 1872; figurative sense of "rigmarole" is from 1895.

1. That song has stuck in my head for years.

那首歌多年来一直铭记在我心中。

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2. I feel as if I should break into song.

我觉得自己应该放声歌唱。

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3. You can't have one without the other, as the song says.

就像歌里唱的那样，两者密不可分，不能只取其一。

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4. 72,000 pairs of hands clapped in unison to the song.

72,000双手和着歌曲整齐划一地打着拍子。

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5. I wrote that song just to cheer myself up.

我写那首歌是给我自己打气的。

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