lyric

lyric
adjective
  1. (of poetry) expressing the writer's emotions, usually briefly and in stanzas or recognized forms
    （诗歌）抒情的
    ■(of a poet) writing in this manner
    （诗人）写抒情诗的
  2. (of a singing voice) using a light register
    （歌声）柔美的
    a lyric soprano with a light, clear timbre.
    具有轻柔、明澈音色的柔美女高音。
noun
(一般作 lyrics)
  1. a lyric poem or verse
    抒情诗
    ■[mass noun]lyric poetry as a literary genre
    抒情诗体
  2. the words of a song
    歌词
    she has published both music and lyrics for a number of songs.
    她已出版了许多歌曲的词与曲。
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from French lyrique or Latin lyricus, from Greek lurikos, from lura 'lyre'
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