requiem

['ri:kwiəm]

n.安魂曲, 安灵曲

例句与用法:

But to Mozart--- at that time sick, depressed, haunted by the thought of death--- the stranger seemed a messenger from the other world, bidding him write his own requiem.

但是,对莫扎特来说——此时他身体不好,情绪低落,整天想着死——这个陌生人无异是从另一个世界派来的使者,来命令他写下他自己的安魂曲。

详细释义:

n.

1. (亦作R-)追思弥撒; 安魂弥撒

2. 安魂曲; 挽歌