crooner

英 [ˈkruːnə(r)]

美 [ˈkruːnər]

n.  (低声慢唱浪漫歌曲的)男歌手

复数：crooners　

BNC.41124 / COCA.23238

牛津词典

noun

• （低声慢唱浪漫歌曲的）男歌手
  a male singer who sings slow romantic songs

柯林斯词典

• (尤指专唱20世纪三四十年代感伤情歌的)男歌手
  Acrooneris a male singer who sings sentimental songs, especially the love songs of the 1930s and 1940s.

英英释义

noun

• a singer of popular ballads
  Synonym:balladeer

双语例句

• They quietly parted ways a while ago, the friend explains of the We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together crooner, 22, and the high school senior, 18. It was just a distance thing. No hard feelings. They're fine.
  他们前不久低调的分手了这位朋友解释了这位22岁女歌手和18岁高中生的姐弟恋，只是距离的问题，没有什么，他们都很好。
• Even if you're not a professional crooner, sing a song.
  即使你唱歌不好听，没关系，唱首歌吧。
• Until November last year, the Taiwanese folk-pop crooner had hidden behind a cute caricature.
  在去年十一月以前，这位台湾艺人一直躲藏在一个可爱的漫画人物后面。
• Then the hotel crooner began belting out My Way.
  接着，酒店驻唱歌手放开嗓门唱起《MyWay》。
• Meanwhile, police sold a Rolex watch online for more than 13,000 and a signed autograph by legendary crooner Frank Sinatra was snapped up for 260.
  与此同时，警方在网上以1万3000镑卖掉了劳力士手边，而传说中的低声吟唱歌手法兰克辛纳屈的亲笔签名抢购，炒到了260镑。
• It wouldn't have been such a bad idea for your son and my daughter if he had a nice job with prospects, but a crooner? Have, you've got a screw loose.
  如果你儿子有一份前途光明的工作，这对你儿子、我女儿来说，并不是一件坏事。然而，要他去当一名歌手？哎呀，我看你是有点疯了。
• I was reminded of our conversation last week as I read about the heroic struggle between Guy Hands, the fat, tousled-haired financier, and Robbie Williams, the toned, close-cropped crooner.
  在我读到身材肥胖、头发蓬乱的金融家盖伊•翰兹（GuyHands）与曲调优美的短发低吟歌手罗比•威廉姆斯（RobbieWilliams）之间的英勇争斗时，我想起了我们的这番谈话。