singer
singer — noun
1. a person who uses their voice to create music, whether just for enjoyment or as
a person who uses their voice to create music, whether just for enjoyment or as a paid job performing for audiences.
Shirin has been the lead singer in her school choir since she was eleven.
lead singer — main vocalist of a group
A street singer near the market sang old folk songs to shoppers passing by.
street singer — type adjective before singer
The opera singer trained her voice for years before performing at the grand theatre.
Christopher joined the band as a backup singer and later became the main vocalist.
Eve dreamed of becoming a professional singer after her first solo at the school concert.
文法句型
a/an + singer
the + singer + of/from + [group]
用法筆記
Although not a separate dictionary sense, Singer is also a common surname. Notable individuals include Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904–1991), a Polish-born American author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, and Isaac Merritt Singer (1811–1875), the American inventor who created the widely used Singer sewing machine. These biographical references are unrelated to the musical meaning.