trio
noun uk/ˈtriː.əʊ/ us/ˈtriː.oʊ/ trios
C2 [ C, + sing/pl verb ]三人一组;三件套;三合一
a group of three people or things
There was disappointment for the trio of 200 metre runners, all of whom failed to reach the final. 我们参加200米跑的3位选手都很令人失望,没有一个人进入决赛。
[ C, + sing/pl verb ]三重奏;三重唱
a group of three musicians or singers who perform together
Many jazz trios consist of piano, guitar, and double bass. 许多爵士三重奏均由钢琴、吉他和低音提琴组成。
[ C ]三重奏曲;三重唱曲
a piece of music that has been written to be performed by three people
The final item on today's programme is Beethoven's Trio in B flat. 今天的最后一个曲目是贝多芬的三重奏曲,降B调。
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- The singing trio were on tour all winter.
- He plays in a string trio.
- The trio of poets ran a course in Scotland.