单词 | consonancy |
释义 | consonancyn. Obsolete or archaic. 1. Agreement or pleasing combination of sounds; harmony, concord. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > [noun] > agreement of sounds or harmony cordc1300 accordmentc1330 concorda1340 accorda1387 consonancya1387 accordancea1400 cordinga1400 symphonyc1440 proportiona1450 chord?c1475 uthec1478 attemperance1481 consonant1483 monochordc1500 concordancea1513 concent1538 consort1587 harmoge1601 minstrelsy1605 dissonancy1626 harmoniousness1679 harmonicalness1693 concentus1769 attune1850 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > thing heard > [noun] > sound > assemblage or body of > blended or concordant > quality of concorda1340 consonancya1387 symphonyc1440 consonance1594 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > harmony or sounds in combination > chord > [noun] > concord or perfect chord > fact of being consonance1694 consonancy1694 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 203 Tubal of Caym was fyndere of consonancie and of musyk. 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing iv. 39 A multitude of Musical Consonancies would be as impossible, as to play a thousand tunes on a Lute at once. 1694 W. Holder Treat. Harmony iii. 40 Consonancy and Dissonancy are the Result of the Agreement, mixture or uniting (or the contrary) of the undulated Motions of the Ayr or Medium, caused by the Vibrations by which the Sounds of distinct Tunes are made. 1870 D. G. Rossetti Ballads & Sonn. (1881) 217 And mute before The house of Love, hears through the echoing door His hours elect in choral consonancy. 2. a. Quality of being consonant or accordant; agreement, accord, harmony. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [noun] accordmentc1330 accorda1398 consonancya1398 unitya1398 accordancea1400 commoningc1400 convenience1413 correspondence1413 answeringc1425 conformityc1430 consonance1430 congruity1447 concordancec1450 consonantc1475 agreement1495 monochordc1500 conveniencya1513 agreeance1525 agreeableness1531 concinnity1531 congruence1533 harmony?1533 concent1563 tunableness1569 agreeing1575 answerableness1577 concert1578 consent1578 sympathy1578 concord1579 symphonia1579 correspondency1589 atone1595 coherence1597 respondence1598 symphony1598 sortance1600 coherency1603 respondency1603 symbolizing1605 coaptation1614 compositiona1616 sympathizing1632 comportance1648 compliance1649 syntax1649 concinneness1655 symmetry1655 homology1656 consistency1659 consentaneousness1660 consistence1670 comportment1675 harmoniousness1679 symbolism1722 congruousness1727 accordancy1790 sameness1790 consentaneity1798 consilience1840 chime1847 consensus1854 solidarity1874 synchromesh1966 concordancing1976 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xix. viii. 1278 Þey beþ ygendred by proporcioun and consonancie and acorde of colour. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 443 b Sweete agreable consonancye of Authors. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet ii. ii. 286 Let me coniure you, by the rights of our fellowship, by the consonancie of our youth. View more context for this quotation 1692 T. P. Blount Ess. 149 Such a Consonancy, and Uniformity of Judgment. 1759 B. Stillingfleet in tr. Misc. Tracts Nat. Hist. Pref. p. xxii A system which is obscure merely from its consonancy to nature. 1782 E. Blower George Bateman I. 107 Bateman's honest heart, good sense..brilliant conversation, from their consonancy with her own, had rivetted the..affections of Cecilia. 1823 C. Lamb in London Mag. Dec. 615/1 Had he been drowned in Cam, there would have been some consonancy in it. ΚΠ 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. iv. xxvii. 74 Who patched together, I wot not what kind of mingle mangled consonancy of the Gospells. 3. a. Resemblance or correspondence of sound in words or syllables. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun] > similarity of sound consonance1589 consonancya1657 assonance1728 assonancy1770 homoeophony1838 homophony1842 idem sonans1848 a1657 W. Burton Comm. Antoninus his Itinerary (1658) 45 [For] Vindomora, he sends us to Vanduara, in Scotland, meerly for some very small consonancy in the names. 1757 R. Hurd Let. on Marks of Imitation 68 These consonancies chyming in the writer's head. b. (See quot. 1856.) ΚΠ 1856 J. Williams tr. Anc. Gram. Edeyrn §1796 What is consonancy? The correspondence of consonants, and counter-change of vowels. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1387 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。