1.Moore had a great aversion to having his best morceaux served up without context in that manner; but worse remained behind.
英:[mɔ:'səʊ]
美:[ˌmɔ'soʊ]
复数:morceaux或morceaus
snippet, dribs and drabs
French, from Old French morsel morsel
The first known use of morceau was in 1748
1.Moore had a great aversion to having his best morceaux served up without context in that manner; but worse remained behind.
2.Some carry the sides and quarters; others the hump-ribs, the tongue, the heart, and liver—the petits morceaux—wrapped up in the skins of the slaughtered animals.
3.Your description of Tangier will be another interesting “morceau” for her.
4.A. Now I'll turn over the second volume, and read you another morceau, in which I assume the more playful vein.
5.She would practise charity, humility, piety,—in fine, all the virtues: together with certain morceaux of Beethoven and Chopin.
6.Of course, therefore, our public has come to be able to appreciate with a nicer discrimination and a finer zest the intellectual morceaux and the refined tidbits which Mr. Forepaugh's unparalleled aggregation offers.
7.This first melody in the opera is as perfect a morceau for its size as was ever written.
8."You 'required' the very best pieces—the morceaux de mus�e, the individual gems!"
9.Then appeared the well-known promenade band of the Mackerel Brigade, executing divers pleasant morceaux on his night-key bugle, an occasional stumble over a stone giving the airs a happy variety of sudden obligati improvements.
10.Her compositions include a piano concerto, a piano quartette, and a number of excellent smaller works, such as an impromptu, two meditations, six petits morceaux, and some valses for two pianos.
11.The piano shares with the violin both the difficulties and the interests of each of the morceaux.
12.César Franck's morceau symphonique, "Redemption," given by the New York Symphony Society.
13.The church itself, except this precious morceau, is not so interesting as others; although here once reposed the body of the famous paladin, Rolando, whose body was brought, by Charlemagne, from Blaye.
14.It is a tribute to the essential beauty of Gounod's music that, however unsuccessful as operas certain of his works have been, they have all contributed charming morceaux for the enjoyment of concert audiences.
15.Then he played the second movement of his symphony, and it is the most exquisite morceau you can imagine.
16.At the very first start I eat six in as many mouthfuls—a truly delicious morceau; despite my kermès, I reckon upon eating as many to-day, along with my two ortolans.
17.You cannot guess why the book was written, unless because the author were tired of reading these morceaux to himself, for there has been no fusion or fermentation to bring on the hour of utterance.
18.Upon a nice hot plate how does the juicy morceau steam, A symphony in scarlet or a red incarnate dream!
19.The conventional morceau style did not suit his type of genius even before it was fully developed.
20.His works consist only of morceaux—of brilliant passages.