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单词 fugue
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Definition of fugue in English:

fugue

noun fjuːɡfjuɡ
  • 1Music
    A contrapuntal composition in which a short melody or phrase (the subject) is introduced by one part and successively taken up by others and developed by interweaving the parts.

    〔乐〕赋格曲

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Even though he had never even written a six-part fugue for keyboard, Bach immediately demurred.
    • The following evening the King added a request for a six-part fugue by Bach on his theme.
    • I envisage this as a three-part fugue within the boundaries of a three part invention.
    • There are three solo pieces and a three-part fugue for clarinet, violin and cello.
    • Organ fugues, orchestral overtures and jazz favourites are united with pop hits, movie themes and folk tunes.
  • 2Psychiatry
    A loss of awareness of one's identity, often coupled with flight from one's usual environment, associated with certain forms of hysteria and epilepsy.

    〔精神病学〕神游(症)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Discussions of psychogenic fugue in standard psychiatric references offer suggestions of sodium amobarbital interviews or hypnosis.
    • I keep thinking I'm having fugue states, but I'm just dozing off.
    • He'd heard about people in fugue states that black out of reality and do thing in a dream like state.
    • In a few cases a person entered a fugue state where he would ‘come to’ far from his quarters with no memory of how he got there.
    • Obviously, I thought it possible that Alex was in some form of fugue state.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, or from Italian fuga, from Latin fuga 'flight', related to fugere 'flee'.

Definition of fugue in US English:

fugue

nounfyo͞oɡfjuɡ
  • 1Music
    A contrapuntal composition in which a short melody or phrase (the subject) is introduced by one part and successively taken up by others and developed by interweaving the parts.

    〔乐〕赋格曲

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I envisage this as a three-part fugue within the boundaries of a three part invention.
    • Even though he had never even written a six-part fugue for keyboard, Bach immediately demurred.
    • There are three solo pieces and a three-part fugue for clarinet, violin and cello.
    • The following evening the King added a request for a six-part fugue by Bach on his theme.
    • Organ fugues, orchestral overtures and jazz favourites are united with pop hits, movie themes and folk tunes.
  • 2Psychiatry
    A state or period of loss of awareness of one's identity, often coupled with flight from one's usual environment, associated with certain forms of hysteria and epilepsy.

    〔精神病学〕神游(症)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Discussions of psychogenic fugue in standard psychiatric references offer suggestions of sodium amobarbital interviews or hypnosis.
    • He'd heard about people in fugue states that black out of reality and do thing in a dream like state.
    • Obviously, I thought it possible that Alex was in some form of fugue state.
    • In a few cases a person entered a fugue state where he would ‘come to’ far from his quarters with no memory of how he got there.
    • I keep thinking I'm having fugue states, but I'm just dozing off.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, or from Italian fuga, from Latin fuga ‘flight’, related to fugere ‘flee’.

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