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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

opera ['ɔpərə]
  1. 1. noun [c] (individual work) 歌剧
  2. 2. noun [u] (art form) 歌剧

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

opera [ˈɒpərə] [ˈɒprə]
  1. 1. noun [计算机] [Brand Name] Opera软件公司浏览器
  2. 2. n.[c/u] 歌剧
  3. 3. n.[c] 歌剧院
  4. 4. noun [Person Name] 奥佩拉
  5. 5. n.[c] 歌剧团
  6. 6. n.[u] 歌剧艺术歌剧作品

Collins English-English Dictionary

opera ['ɒpərə]
  1. 1. n an extended dramatic work in which music constitutes a dominating feature, either consisting of separate recitatives, arias, and choruses, or having a continuous musical structure
  2. 2. n the branch of music or drama represented by such works
  3. 3. n the score, libretto, etc, of an opera
  4. 4. n a theatre where opera is performed
  5. 5. n [Etymology] C17: via Italian from Latin: work, a work, plural of opus work
opera ['ɒpərə]
  1. 1. n a plural of opus

Examples

to bespeak a box at the opera
预定戏院包厢席
opera-going
去歌剧院(看歌剧)
to buy two seats to the opera
买两张歌剧票
Opera is a kind of art which requires years of hard study to master.
歌剧是一门需要多年苦学才能掌握的艺术。
A new production of "The Phantom of the Opera" is coming out soon.
新版的《歌剧幽灵》马上就要推出了。
Despite the bad weather, the opera played to a full house.
尽管天气不好,但歌剧院里的客人依然爆满。

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