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单词 descant
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descant1/ʹdeskant/ noun

a counterpoint superimposed on a simple melody and usu sung by some or all of the sopranos

[Middle English dyscant via Old French from late Latin discantus, from Latin dis- + cantus song]

descant2/desʹkant, disʹkant/ verb intrans

to sing or play a descant

(+ on/upon) to talk or write at considerable length

He descanted to his heart's content on his favourite topic — George Bernard Shaw

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