| 单词 | octave |
| 释义 | Word Frequency octave(ˈɒktɪv) noun 1. a. the interval between two musical notes one of which has twice the pitch of the other and lies eight notes away from it counting inclusively along the diatonic scale b. one of these two notes, esp the one of higher pitch c. (as modifier) an octave leap See also perfect (sense 9), diminished (sense 2), interval (sense 5)2. prosody a rhythmic group of eight lines of verse 3. (ˈɒkteɪv) a. a feast day and the seven days following b. the final day of this period 4. the eighth of eight basic positions in fencing 5. any set or series of eight adjective 6. consisting of eight parts Word origin C14: (originally: eighth day) via Old French from Medieval Latin octāva diēs eighth day (after a festival), from Latin octo eight |
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