名詞 quartet:

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
   同義詞：four, 4, IV, tetrad, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, quaternity, quadruplet, foursome, Little Joe
2. four performers or singers who perform together
   同義詞：quartette
3. a set of four similar things considered as a unit
   同義詞：quartette, quadruplet, quadruple
4. four people considered as a unit
   同義詞：quartette, foursome
5. a musical composition for four performers
   同義詞：quartette

1. The string quartet is a kind of delicate chamber music.
   弦樂四重奏是一種優(yōu)雅的室內(nèi)樂。
2. It's a string quartet.
   這是一部弦樂四重奏。
3. This quartet represents a major new trend in modern music.
   這首四重奏的曲子反映了現(xiàn)代音樂中一種主要的新趨向。

quartet 也作 quar.tette

n.（名詞）
Music
【音樂】
A composition for four voices or instruments.
四重奏（唱）曲：四聲合唱或由四種樂器演奏的作品
A group of four performing musicians.
四重奏（唱）組：由四位音樂家表演的組合
A set of four persons or things.
四人一組或四物一套

來源：
French quartette
法語 quartette
from Italian quartetto [diminutive of] quarto [fourth]
源自 意大利語 quartetto [] quarto的小后綴 [第四]
from Latin qu3rtus * see quart
源自 拉丁語 qu3rtus *參見 quart