Английский Этимологический словарь - theme
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~ n 1 the main subject or idea in a piece of writing, speech, film etc (The book's theme is the conflict between love and duty.) 2 a short simple tune that is repeated and developed in a piece of music (Freia's theme in Wagner's opera) 3 AmE a short piece of writing on a particular subject that you do for school (Your homework is to write a two-page theme on pollution.) 4 theme music/song/tune music or a song that is often played during a film or musical play or at the beginning and end of a television or radio programme (The kids were singing the theme song from `The Brady Bunch'.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(themes) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A theme in a piece of writing, a talk, or a discussion is an important idea or subject that runs through it. The theme of the conference is renaissance Europe... N-COUNT: usu with supp 2. A theme in an artist’s work or in a work of literature is an idea in it that the artist or writer develops or repeats. The novel’s central theme is the perennial conflict between men and women... N-COUNT: usu with supp 3. A theme is a short simple tune on which a piece of music is based. ...variations on themes from Mozart’s The Magic Flute. N-COUNT 4. Theme music or a theme song is a piece of music that is played at the beginning and end of a film or of a television or radio programme. ...the theme from Dr Zhivago... N-COUNT: usu N n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English teme, ~, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin thema, from Greek, literally, something laid down, from tithenai to place — more at do Date: 14th century 1. a. a subject or topic of discourse or of artistic representation guilt and punishment is the ~ of the story b. a specific and distinctive quality, characteristic, or concern the campaign has lacked a ~ 2. stem 4 3. a written exercise ; composition a research ~ 4. a melodic subject of a musical composition or movement • ~d adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a subject or topic on which a person speaks, writes, or thinks. 2 Mus. a prominent or frequently recurring melody or group of notes in a composition. 3 US a school exercise, esp. an essay, on a given subject. 4 Gram. the stem of a noun or verb; the part to which inflections are added, esp. composed of the root and an added vowel. 5 hist. any of the 29 provinces in the Byzantine empire. Phrases and idioms theme park an amusement park organized round a unifying idea. theme song (or tune) 1 a recurrent melody in a musical play or film. 2 a signature tune. Etymology: ME teme ult. f. Gk thema -matos f. tithemi set, place ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. тема; предмет (разговора, рассуждения, сочинения) the theme of today's lecture —- тема сегодняшней лекции the war theme —- военная тема theme for discussion —- тема для обсуждения lectures of such themes —- лекции на такие темы a wide range of themes —- большой выбор тем to choose love for a theme —- избрать любовь в качестве темы to develop the theme —- развивать тему united by a common theme —- объединенные общей темой the theme is positively overworked —- эта тема совершенно заезжена 2. основная мысль; характерная черта 3. школ. сочинение на заданную тему to write a theme —- написать (школьное) сочинение 4. муз. тема second theme —- побочная тема variations on a theme —- вариации на тему theme song —- повторяющаяся мелодия; лейтмотив to vary the theme —- варьировать тему 5. грам. основа 6. тема 7. рад. позывные 8. ист. провинция Византийской империи 9. положение звезд в момент рождения человека (в астрологии) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) тема, предмет (разговора, сочинения) 2) amer. сочинение на заданную тему 3) mus. тема 4) gram. основа 5) radio позывные Syn: see composition see melody see topic THEME park тематический парк; парк отдыха с аттракционами, оборудованием и т.п., посвящённый одной теме (часто детский) THEME song 1) mus. повторяющаяся тема 2) = theme 5) ...Англо-русский словарь
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