baritone

baritone
noun
  1. an adult male singing voice between tenor and bass
    男中音
    ■a singer with such a voice
    男中音歌唱家
    ■a part written for such a voice
    上低音部
  2. an instrument that is second lowest in pitch in its family
    上低音乐器
    ■a brass instrument similar to a euphonium, sounding in B flat and used in brass bands
    (铜管乐队中降B调的)上低音号
adjective
  1. second lowest in musical pitch
    上低音(部)的
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语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from Italian baritono, from Greek barutonos, from barus 'heavy' + tonos (see tone)
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