counterpoint

🇺🇸 /ˈkaʊntərpɔɪnt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

When two or more melodies are played at the same time to create a single piece of music.

The counterpoint of the two melodies made the music more interesting.

兩個旋律的對位使得音樂更有趣。

R

A melody that is played together with another melody.

The counterpoint melody added depth to the song.

對位旋律為歌曲增添了深度。

R

A contrast or difference between two things.

The simplicity of the room was a counterpoint to the complexity of the artwork.

房間的簡單性與藝術品的複雜性形成了對比。

verb
R

To show something as different or contrasting to something else.

Her calm demeanor counterpoints his loud and boisterous behavior.

她平靜的態度與他鬧騰的行為形成了對比。

translation

n. 複調, 對位旋律, 對比
v. 形成對比

詞形變化

3rd Present counterpoints
Past counterpointed
Perfect counterpointed
Progressive counterpointing
Plural counterpoints