interpretation

- n. 解释, 诠释
- n. 演绎
- n. 口译, 翻译
- Definition
- n. an explanation of the meaning of something
- n. a performance of a piece of music or drama
- n. the act of translating spoken words from one language into another
- Example
- Her interpretation of the poem surprised the whole class.
- 她对这首诗的解读让全班同学都感到惊讶。
Synonyms & Differences 近义词辨析
Compared meaning: a performance of a work of art (noun).
比较义项:对乐曲、诗歌或戏剧作品的一次演绎、演出(名词)。
- interpretation 本词
Emphasizes the performer's own understanding or artistic reading of a work, often used for poems, plays, or music; highlights insight and personal viewpoint, not just delivery.
强调表演者对作品的个人理解或艺术解读,常用于诗歌、戏剧或音乐,突出的是见解和个人视角,而不只是演出方式。
Her interpretation of the poem surprised the whole class.
她对这首诗的演绎让全班同学都感到惊讶。
- rendition
Emphasizes the particular version or way a piece, usually a song or musical work, is performed, without implying deep analysis, just how it sounds.
强调对一首曲子(通常是歌曲或音乐作品)的具体演出版本或演绎方式,不强调深入的理解或解读,只是指听起来的效果。
Her rendition of the song was slower and softer than the original.
她演绎的这首歌比原唱更慢、更柔和。
Interpretation and rendition both mean a performance of a work, like a poem, play, or song. Interpretation stresses the performer's own understanding. Rendition stresses the specific version or style performed, without deep understanding. Interpretation can also mean 'explanation'; that meaning is not compared here.
这两个词在“演绎、演出”这个意义上很接近,但侧重点不同:interpretation 强调表演者对作品的个人理解或艺术解读,常用于诗歌、戏剧、音乐;rendition 更强调具体的演出版本或演绎方式,常用于歌曲、乐曲,不强调深层理解。这里不比较 interpretation 常见的“解释,诠释”这一义项。