swan song

英 [swɒn sɒŋ]

美 [swɑːn sɔːŋ]

网络  绝唱; 天鹅之歌; 天鹅绝唱; 最后的作品; 天鹅曲

英英释义

noun

• a final performance or effort (especially before retirement)
  Synonym:last hurrah

双语例句

• In English, the last work produced by an artist, writer, or composer, or the last performance of an actor or singer it often called his or her swan song.
  在英语里，作家、美术家和音乐家的绝笔，或演员、歌唱家的最后一次登台，常被称为“天鹅之歌”。
• Someone's swan song usually is also considered that person's finest work.
  某人的天鹅之歌通常也被认为是这个人最好的作品。
• Bush was at times contentious, reflective, even apologetic during his swan song with the Washington press corps.
  在与华盛顿新闻媒体最后一次的交锋中，布什时而反应激烈，时而默然不语，甚至满脸歉意的道歉。
• This book is believed to he his swan song.
  这本书被公认为他的最后一部作品。
• Six years after the first Gossip Girl blast rocked the Upper East Side, Gossip Girl returns for its swan song next fall.
  六年前，《绯闻少女》首次在上东区投下一枚重磅***。今年秋季，它也终将唱响最终曲。
• They believed a swan sings a most beautiful song* just before it dies.
  他们认为天鹅在临终前会唱出最美的歌曲。
• At first, swan song meant the last work of a poet, musician or writer.
  起初，swansong（绝唱）意味着一个诗人，音乐家或作家的最后一部作品。
• Tomorrow will be their swan song.
  明天他们将举行告别演出。
• In ancient times, however, people believed that the swan was given a special gift of song at the end of its life.
  然而，在古代，人们认为天鹅在生命的最后一刻会被给予一份特别的歌声礼物。
• The Tempest was William Shakespeare's swan song in1612.
  《暴风雨》是威廉·莎士比亚于1612年的绝笔之作。