troubadour

1. N-COUNT Troubadours were poets and singers who used to travel around and perform for noble families in Italy and France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. 行吟诗人; 12至13世纪周游意大利及法国、为贵族表演的诗人或歌手。

2. N-COUNT People sometimes refer to popular singers as troubadours, especially when the words of their songs are an important part of their music. (尤指歌词在音乐中至关重要的)流行歌手