quartet
[kwɒ:'tet]
n. 重奏

[] 位

[] 重; 核; 核; 重峰



quartet
[ noun ]

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

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2. four performers or singers who perform together

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3. a set of four similar things considered as a unit

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4. four people considered as a unit

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he joined a barbershop quartet
the foursome teed off before 9 a.m.

5. a musical composition for four performers

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Quartet \Quar*tet"\, Quartette \Quar*tette"\, n. [It. quartetto,
dim. of quarto the fourth, a fourth part, fr. L. quartus the
fourth. See {Quart}.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) A composition in four parts, each performed by a
single voice or instrument.
(b) The set of four person who perform a piece of music in
four parts.

2. (Poet.) A stanza of four lines.