conservatoire
/kuhn-sur-vuh-twahr, -sur-vuh-twahr; French kawn-ser-va-twar/US // kənˌsɜr vəˈtwɑr, -ˈsɜr vəˌtwɑr; French kɔ̃ sɛr vaˈtwar //UK // (kənˈsɜːvəˌtwɑː) //
音乐学院,音乐院,音乐厅,音乐学校
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural con·ser·va·toires [kuhn-sur-vuh-twahrz, -sur-vuh-twahrz; French kawn-ser-va-twar]. /kənˌsɜr vəˈtwɑrz, -ˈsɜr vəˌtwɑrz; French kɔ̃ sɛr vaˈtwar/.
- : a conservatory, as of music or theatrical arts.
Examples
Once, about the close of 1862, soon after he had joined the classes at the Conservatoire, he was talking to his brother Nicholas.
I have entered the newly-opened Conservatoire, he says, and the course begins in a few days.
At the Conservatoire the advanced students in the composition class were expected to conduct the school orchestra in turn.
Lastly, he began to feel some anxiety as to his future livelihood when his course at the Conservatoire should have come to an end.
His unusual powers were first recognised when he succeeded in founding the Moscow Conservatoire.
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