See swan song on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "仿譯自德語 Schwanenlied（源自Schwan + Lied）或Schwanengesang，源自疣鼻天鹅不会叫，但会在死前歌唱的说法。",
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"ref": "1837, Thomas Carlyle, 章號 VIII, 出自 The French Revolution: A History […], 第 I (The Bastille) 卷, London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, book II (The Paper Age):",
"text": "Yet, on the whole, our good Saint-Pierre is musical, poetical though most morbid: we will call his Book the swan-song of old dying France."
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"ref": "1916, Albert Bigelow Paine, The Boys' Life of Mark Twain:",
"text": "\"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court\"[…]—a pretentious volume which Mark Twain really considered his last. \"It's my swan-song, my retirement from literature permanently,\" he wrote Howells, though certainly he was young, fifty-four, to have reached this conclusion."
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"ref": "2020年November9日, Gwen Ihnat, “With McCartney III, Paul McCartney offers lessons from a legendary life”, 出自 The A.V. Club:",
"text": "[…]McCartney III could mark the end of his recording career. For a musician as continually prolific as McCartney (this is his 18th solo record), that seems unlikely. But if it is indeed a swan song, McCartney III will stand as a proper coda for the singer-songwriter we’ve been listening to for fifty-odd years: sentimental yet strong, a bit wistful, but as always, looking ahead."
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"ref": "2021年July22日, Philip Oltermann, “Merkel’s political and scientific sides slug it out in swan song presser”, 出自 The Guardian:",
"text": "Merkel’s political and scientific sides slug it out in swan song presser [title]"
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"ref": "2022年October22日, Wendy Ide, 引 Steven Spielberg, “‘It’s a way to bring my mum and dad back’: Steven Spielberg on the new wave of cine-memoirs”, 出自 The Guardian:",
"text": "[S]pielberg was keen to stress that The Fabelmans is not a full stop: “It is not because I decided to retire, and this is my swan song, don’t believe that.”"
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"有1個詞條的頁面",
"有詞條的頁面",
"派生自原始印歐語的英語詞",
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"etymology_text": "仿譯自德語 Schwanenlied（源自Schwan + Lied）或Schwanengesang，源自疣鼻天鹅不会叫，但会在死前歌唱的说法。",
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"text": "Yet, on the whole, our good Saint-Pierre is musical, poetical though most morbid: we will call his Book the swan-song of old dying France."
},
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"ref": "1916, Albert Bigelow Paine, The Boys' Life of Mark Twain:",
"text": "\"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court\"[…]—a pretentious volume which Mark Twain really considered his last. \"It's my swan-song, my retirement from literature permanently,\" he wrote Howells, though certainly he was young, fifty-four, to have reached this conclusion."
},
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"ref": "2020年November9日, Gwen Ihnat, “With McCartney III, Paul McCartney offers lessons from a legendary life”, 出自 The A.V. Club:",
"text": "[…]McCartney III could mark the end of his recording career. For a musician as continually prolific as McCartney (this is his 18th solo record), that seems unlikely. But if it is indeed a swan song, McCartney III will stand as a proper coda for the singer-songwriter we’ve been listening to for fifty-odd years: sentimental yet strong, a bit wistful, but as always, looking ahead."
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"ref": "2022年October22日, Wendy Ide, 引 Steven Spielberg, “‘It’s a way to bring my mum and dad back’: Steven Spielberg on the new wave of cine-memoirs”, 出自 The Guardian:",
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