1811, "composition for five voices," from Italian quintetto, diminutive of quinto "fifth," from Latin quintus "the fifth," related to quinque "five" (see quinque-). Meaning "set of five singers or players" is from 1882.
雙語例句
1. the Miles Davis Quintet
戴維斯五重奏樂團
來自《權威詞典》
2. They're playing Schubert's ` Trout'Quintet.
他們正演奏著舒伯特的《鱒魚五重奏》.
來自辭典例句
3. The Woodwind Quintet was one of the best turns in the show.
木管五重奏是這次演出的最佳節目之一.
來自互聯網
4. Chipin & Kaiya's Jazz Quintet - 3 rd Round Special Live at Blue Note Taipei!
啟彬與凱雅的五重奏三月19日周一晚三度于臺北藍調演出!
來自互聯網
5. The King's Harmonica Quintet enlightened the opening ceremony with a musical performance.