orchestra

英 [ˈɔːkɪstrə]

美 [ˈɔːrkɪstrə]

n. 管弦乐队

复数：orchestras　

Collins.2 / BNC.4027 / COCA.5347

牛津词典

noun

管弦乐队
a large group of people who play various musical instruments together, led by a conductor
管弦乐队
a large group of people who play various musical instruments together, led by a conductor

See also:...the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.chamber orchestra symphony orchestra
（剧院或音乐厅的）正厅前排座位
The orchestraorthe orchestra seatsin a theatre or concert hall are the seats on the ground floor directly in front of the stage.

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 stalls

noun

seating on the main floor in a theater
a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players

No one ever mentions the Philharmonic Orchestra without praising it.
提起这个爱乐乐团，没有一个不夸的。
The orchestra contrived to produce some of its best playing for years.
这支管弦乐队呈现了精彩的演奏，堪称其多年来的巅峰演奏。
She could hear the tinny strains of a chamber orchestra.
她能听见室内管弦乐队尖细的旋律。
He is good at distinguishing the sounds of different instruments in an orchestra.
他善于辨别乐队里不同乐器的声音。
The string instruments in the orchestra are the violin, the viola, the cello, and the bass.
乐队里的弦乐乐器是小提琴、中提琴、大提琴和低音提琴。
Young conductors earn their spurs in a small orchestra or opera house.
年轻的指挥家们在小乐队或小歌剧院里崭露头角。
The BBC Symphony Orchestra played with great panache
英国广播公司交响乐团演奏起来挥洒自如。
The amateur orchestra played the National Anthem.
那支业余管弦乐队演奏了国歌。
The orchestra gave its first performance on Whit Monday.
乐团在周一的圣灵降临节举行了首场演出。
Who conducts the orchestra?
谁指挥交响乐团？