accompaniment
noun /əˈkʌmpənimənt/
/əˈkʌmpənimənt/
Idioms - [countable, uncountable] accompaniment (to something) music that is played to support singing or another instrument
（音乐）伴奏 - traditional songs with piano accompaniment
用钢琴伴奏的传统歌曲
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- instrumental
- musical
- orchestral
- …
- provide
- to the accompaniment of
- traditional songs with piano accompaniment
- [countable] something that you eat, drink or use together with something else
佐餐物；伴随物 - accompaniment to something The wine makes a good accompaniment to fish dishes.
这种葡萄酒很适合作鱼菜的佐餐酒。 - accompaniment for something These wines also make a good accompaniment for vegetarian dishes.
这些葡萄酒配素菜吃也很好。 - as an accompaniment (to something) Serve plain rice as an accompaniment.
配上白米。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- essential
- ideal
- perfect
- …
- be
- make
- to the accompaniment of
- with the accompaniment of
- accompaniment for
- …
- accompaniment to something The wine makes a good accompaniment to fish dishes.
- [countable] (formal) something that happens or exists at the same time as another thing
伴随发生的事情 - The sun was back, with its accompaniment of dust and flies.
太阳重新露了出来，灰尘和苍蝇也随之出现。 - the market, with its inevitable accompaniment of bustle and noise
不可避免地会伴有喧闹和嘈杂声的市场 - accompaniment to something High blood pressure is a common accompaniment to this disease.
这种病通常伴随有高血压。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- essential
- ideal
- perfect
- …
- be
- make
- to the accompaniment of
- with the accompaniment of
- accompaniment for
- …
- The sun was back, with its accompaniment of dust and flies.
词源early 18th cent.: from French accompagnement, from accompagner ‘accompany’.
Idioms
to the accompaniment of something
- while a musical instrument is being played
在…的伴奏下 - They performed to the accompaniment of guitars.
他们在吉他的伴奏下表演。 - She sang to the accompaniment of a guitar.
她在吉他的伴奏下演唱。
- They performed to the accompaniment of guitars.
- while something else is happening
在…发生时；伴随有；同时有 - She made her speech to the accompaniment of loud laughter.
她的演讲不断引起哄堂大笑。 - The women's medical school opened in 1874, to the accompaniment of much ridicule of ‘lady doctors’.
女子医学院在一片对“女医生”的嘲笑声中于1874年创立。
- She made her speech to the accompaniment of loud laughter.