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单词 distune
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distunev.

/dɪsˈtjuːn/
Etymology: < dis- prefix 2a or 2b + tune n.
transitive. To put out of tune.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > tuning or intonation > tune [verb (transitive)] > put out of tune
mistunea1523
untune1598
distune1605
disattune1853
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. i. 327 Their Harmonie dis-tuned by His iarre.
1664 J. Wilson Andronicus Comnenius ii. iii Distune a viol, And you may set it to what tone you please.
1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 135 It [sc. anger] dis-tunes the Spirit for duty.
1887 A. C. Swinburne Locrine iv. i. 209 A broken chord Whose jar distunes the music.
1887 A. C. Swinburne Locrine i. i. 292 What thought distempers and distunes thy woe?

Derivatives

diˈstuned adj.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > tuning or intonation > [adjective] > out of tune
distonedc1400
distunedc1484
mistonedc1500
untuned1592
false1597
absurd1617
mistuneda1684
off-keya1918
sour1937
off-pitch1945
c1484 W. Caxton Lyfe Our Ladye D iv/2 (R. Supp.) The clapper of his distuned belle.
1586 A. Day Eng. Secretorie i. sig. M5v Where the spirites are so destuned.
1755 Pearsall Contempl. Harvest (ed. 2) I. 177 His harp..distuned in every string.
1801 C. Lamb John Woodvil iv O most distuned and distempered world.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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