French opera by Georges Bizet (1838-1875), premiered in Paris March 3, 1875. As a proper name, it can represent (especially in Italian and Spanish) a diminutive of Carmel/Carmelo or Latin carmen "song, poem, incantation, oracle" (see charm (n.)).
雙語例句
1. Inside the theatre, they were giving a performance of Bizet's Carmen.
在劇院里,他們正在演出比才的作品《卡門》。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Ten days later Carmen received a bank draft for a plane ticket.
10天后卡門收到了一張用于購買機(jī)票的銀行匯票。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Carmen's reluctance to fall in with Driver'splans led to trouble.
卡門不愿接受德賴弗的計(jì)劃,由此引來了麻煩。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Gregory shared confidences with Carmen.
格雷戈里和卡門說了知心話。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Carmen stayed behind in the dark, sunless room.