vocalist

来自voc-,声音，词源同voice。引申词义歌唱家。

vocalist (n.)

1610s, "speaker" (obsolete); 1817, "singer," as opposed to "instrumental performer;" from vocal + -ist.

1. The band are breaking in a new backing vocalist.

乐队在帮一名新的后备主唱进行磨合和适应。

2. He and Carla Torgerson take turns as the band's lead vocalist.

他和卡拉·托格森轮流担当乐队的主唱。

3. The pianist had to tailor his style to suit the vocalist's distinctive voice.

钢琴手不得不改变风格以配合歌手独特的嗓音.

4. If I was auditioning for a vocalist, let me put it this way, he wouldn't get to sing in my band.

如果我来面试歌手的话，请允许我这样说，他不会进入我的乐团来唱歌的。

5. Her son had a calling to become a vocalist.

她儿子有一股热望,要成为一名歌唱家.