chorus
noun uk/ˈkɔː.rəs/ us/ˈkɔːr.əs/
(SONG OR SONG PART)
[ C ]（通常在歌曲每一节后的）副歌，合唱部分;合唱曲
part of a song that is repeated several times, usually after each verse (= set of lines)
I'll sing the verses and I'd like you all to join in the chorus. 我唱独唱部分，我希望你们都加入合唱。
They burst into a chorus of (= they sang the song) Happy Birthday. 他们突然开始齐唱“祝你生日快乐”。
[ C ]合唱曲
a piece of music written to be sung by a choir (= group of singers)
The choir will be performing the Hallelujah Chorus at the concert. 唱诗班将在音乐会上演唱《哈利路亚大合唱》。
(SINGING GROUP)
[ C, + sing/pl verb ]合唱团，歌咏队
a group of people who are trained to sing together
He sings with the Los Angeles Gay Men's Chorus. 他在洛杉矶男同性恋合唱团演唱。
(THEATRE GROUP)
[ C, + sing/pl verb ]歌舞队;伴舞;伴唱
a group of performers who, as a team, sing or dance in a show
She quickly left the chorus for a starring role. 她很快离开歌舞队去出演一个主要角色。
a chorus girl 歌舞队女演员
[ S, + sing/pl verb ] literature specialized（古希腊戏剧中解释剧情的）歌队，合唱队
a group of actors in ancient Greek plays who explained or gave opinions on what was happening in the play using music, poetry, and dance
(SPEAKING TOGETHER)
[ C usually singular ]异口同声
many people speaking together or saying a similar thing at the same time
The newcomers added their voices to the chorus expressing delight at the result. 新来的人和大家一起为这个结果欢呼雀跃。
There was a chorus of disapproval/complaint/condemnation at his words (= everyone complained together). 大家一致反对／抱怨／谴责他说的话。
chorus
verb [ T + speech ] literary uk/ˈkɔː.rəs/ us/ˈkɔːr.əs/
齐声说;异口同声地说
(of a group of people) to say similar things at the same time
"Not now," the children chorused in unison, "we're watching TV." “现在不要，”孩子们齐声嚷道，“我们正在看电视。”