overture

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This is an overture to the Russians.
这是对俄罗斯人的序曲。
All of this chimes with Mr Erdogan’s broader Kurdish overture: an assortment of measures that are intended to satisfy the Turkish Kurds’ demands for more political and cultural freedoms.
所有的这些和谐和埃尔多安更为开放的库尔德的提案，所有的措施都是为了满足库尔德人在政治和文化上获得自由的要求。
In a second overture to the Russians today, the Nato military alliance proposed a joint missile defence system to counter the danger of rocket attacks from countries like Iran.
今天，在向俄罗斯提出的又一个提议中，北约军事联盟提出建立一个联合导弹防御系统，抵御来自某些国家（例如伊朗）火箭袭击的威胁。

The broadly worded Iranian overture did not address concerns about the country's nuclear program, and officials of President Barack Obama's administration say that is disappointing.
So let's listen to a pattern that Rossini is using here in this opera overture.
这里罗西尼在这部歌剧的序曲中用了这个模式。
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No.He just keeps that same E-flat chord for about six minutes at the beginning of the Overture to Rheingold, and on the basis of that you know there's going to be a very long opera.
没有莱茵的黄金序曲的前6分钟全部是E大调和弦，由此可见这是一部非常长的歌剧。
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At one point in 2001 Google officials even met with Overture to compare notes, Overture officials say.
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(MUSIC) a piece of music that is an introduction to a longer piece, especially an opera
(COMMUNICATION) a communication made to someone in order to offer something

An overture is a piece of music, often one that is the introduction to an opera or play.