ad lib

短语
C2

没有限制地

发音

US /æd ˈlɪb/

词形变化

ad libs 复数 ad libs 三单 ad libbing 现在分词 ad libbed 过去式 ad libbed 过去分词 more ad lib 比较级 most ad lib 最高级

别名

ad lib. ad-lib

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instance of something improvised, especially a line.

    媒体 艺术
  2. 2.

    Improvised vocals added after the main vocals have been recorded which serve to emphasize the rhythm or fill the lyrical bar line.

    音乐 体育
v.
  1. 1.

    To perform without a script.

  2. 2.

    To perform without preparation.

  3. 3.

    To perform extemporaneously.

    She ad libbed the rest of the scene.

  4. 4.

    To perform ad libs; to improvise lyrics after the main lyrics have been recorded.

    不及物 音乐
  5. 5.

    To perform (lyrics) as ad libs.

    及物 音乐
adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Extemporaneous, impromptu.

    We were shocked to learn that the entire show was an ad lib performance. How did they weave it together so expertly on the fly?

  2. 2.

    That provides as much as each one desires, to each one's fill, without restriction.

    ad lib feed

    ad lib access

    ad lib feeder

    All hens in the laying house have ad lib access to feed.

    The patients in the control group had ad lib access to snacks and were given no extra dietary advice.

adv.
  1. 1.

    At pleasure.

  2. 2.

    At will.

  3. 3.

    As much as desired, to one's fill, without restriction.

  4. 4.

    Extemporaneously.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

comment input remark
动词

同义词 4

improvise extemporise extemporize improvize

上位词 3

do perform execute
形容词

同义词 10

spontaneous impromptu unwritten offhand extemporaneous extemporary extempore offhanded off-the-cuff unrehearsed

近义相关 2

unprepared unscripted
副词

同义词 3

spontaneously impromptu ad libitum

词源

Abbreviation of ad libitum, borrowed from New Latin ad libitum.

来源：wiktionary