名詞 choir:

1. a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
2. a family of similar musical instrument playing together
   同義詞：consort
3. the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave

動詞 choir:

1. sing in a choir
   同義詞：chorus

1. The choir gave a ragged performance, ie The singers were not following the conductor.
   合唱隊(duì)演唱得很不和諧(歌唱者不聽從指揮).
2. The choir was (singing) distinctly out of tune in places.
   合唱團(tuán)有些地方明顯(唱)走調(diào)了。
3. The choir sang the 23rd Psalm.
   唱詩班唱《舊約·詩篇》之第23篇。
4. You're no use in the choir you cant sing a note!
   你對合唱團(tuán)毫無益處--你簡直唱不成調(diào)！
5. The choir sang the amens beautifully.
   唱詩班唱的阿門非常優(yōu)美。
6. The choir sang sweetly, and none more so than the Welsh boy.
   唱詩班唱得很悅耳，尤其是沒人比得上那個威爾士男孩兒。
7. He is a member of the choir.
   他是唱詩班的一員。

choir

n.（名詞）
An organized company of singers, especially one performing church music or singing in a church.
唱詩班：尤指演唱教堂音樂或在教堂中歌唱的一支有組織的合唱團(tuán)

The part of a church used by such a company of singers.
唱詩區(qū)：教堂中這樣的合唱團(tuán)使用的區(qū)域
The part of the chancel in a cruciform church that is occupied by this company of singers.
教堂高壇：十字形的教堂中唱詩班所占據(jù)的高壇部分
Music
【音樂】
A group of instruments of the same kind:
一組同類的樂器：
例句：
a string choir.
一組弦樂器

A division of some pipe organs, containing pipes suitable for accompanying a choir.
一組管風(fēng)琴：由包括適合于為唱詩班伴奏的管樂器的一些管風(fēng)琴所組成的部分
An organized group:
團(tuán)隊(duì)：一個有組織的團(tuán)隊(duì)：
例句：
a choir of dancers.
一支舞蹈隊(duì)

One of the orders of angels.
天使：天使等級中的一種
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
choired,choir.ing,choirs 【音樂】
To sing in chorus.
合唱

來源：
Middle English quer, quire
中古英語 quer, quire
from Old French cuer
源自 古法語 cuer
from Medieval Latin chorus
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語 chorus
from Latin [choral dance] * see chorus
源自 拉丁語 [由歌曲伴唱的舞蹈] *參見 chorus