单词 | afterbeat |
释义 | afterbeat/ˈɑːftəbiːt/ /ˈaftəbiːt/noun 1 Medicine. A beat of the heart or of the pulse following a main or normal beat; (in later use) specifically an extrasystole. Now rare. 2An ending to a trill comprising two notes, the first being one step lower than the main note, the second being the main note itself. 3An offbeat; an accentuated backbeat. OriginMid 19th century. From after- + beat. In sense 1 after German Nachschlag. |
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