intermezzo
noun /ˌɪntəˈmetsəʊ/
/ˌɪntərˈmetsəʊ/
(plural intermezzi
(music /ˌɪntəˈmetsiː/
/ˌɪntərˈmetsiː/
, intermezzos /ˌɪntəˈmetsəʊz/
/ˌɪntərˈmetsəʊz/
)- a short piece of music for the orchestra that is played between two parts in an opera or other musical performance
间奏曲，幕间曲（歌剧或其他音乐表演中幕与幕之间的过场音乐） 词源late 18th cent.: from Italian, from Latin intermedium ‘interval’, neuter of intermedius, from inter- ‘between’ + medius ‘middle’.