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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈɒŋkɔː/, /ˈɒ̃kɔː/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈɑnkoɹ/, /ˈɑŋkoɹ/
• ハイフネーション: en‧core

名詞

encore (plural encores)

1. A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.

   To play an encore.

   Can I get an encore? We want more!

2. A call or demand (as by continued applause) for a repeat performance.

   The encores were numerous.

間投詞

encore!

1. (said by audience members after a performance) Please perform again!

動詞

encore (third-person singular simple present encores, present participle encoring, simple past and past participle encored)

1. (transitive) To call for an extra performance or repetition of, or by.

   to encore a performer

   to encore a song

2. (intransitive) To call for an encore.
3. (intransitive) To perform an encore.
   • 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “An Allusion to the Past”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 49:

     In youth we encore the sentiment, 'Oh, bless my country, Heaven! he said, and died:' but, as we advance in life, we think, 'How weak it is to pity Cato's case, Who might have lived, and had a handsome place!'

   • 2011, Bill Dahl, Motown: The Golden Years: More than 100 rare photographs, page 304:

     They encored with a cover of the Beatles' “Blackbird,” “The Bigger You Love” in 1970, and “Ha Ha Ha” in early '71.

   • 2011, Smitty Herron, Music's Golden Frontier:

     Truly unbelievable. Left us all gasping for breath, and wanting more. I think they encored twice, but twenty encores would have been too few.

派生語

Further reading

• encore on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• Cerone, Creone