1. (在所愛(ài)慕女子的窗下)為(其)唱(或演奏)小夜曲 If one person serenades another, they sing or play a piece of music for them. Traditionally men did this outside the window of the woman they loved.
e.g. In the interval a blond boy dressed in white serenaded the company on the flute... 幕間休息時(shí),一位身著(zhù)白衣的金發(fā)男孩用長(cháng)笛為來(lái)賓演奏了一支小夜曲。 e.g. It happened to be my birthday, and after breakfast I was serenaded by the crew. 那天恰逢我的生日，吃完早餐后全體工作人員為我唱了一首小夜曲。
2. (古典音樂(lè )中為小型管弦樂(lè )隊譜寫(xiě)的)組曲，小夜曲 In classical music, a serenade is a piece in several parts written for a small orchestra.
e.g. ...Vaughan Williams's Serenade to Music. 沃恩·威廉斯的《音樂(lè )小夜曲》
serenade英英釋義
noun
1. a musical composition in several movements has no fixed form
Synonym: divertimento
2. a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman