单词 | interval |
释义 | interval —interval /ˈɪn.tə.vəl/ aep /-t̬ɚ-/ noun [C] (TIME/DISTANCE) C2 a period between two events or times, or the space between two points: » We see each other at regular intervals - usually about once a month.» There's often a long interval between an author completing a book and it appearing in the shops.Thesaurus+: ↑Pauses and interludesThesaurus+: ↑Periods of time - general wordsB1 UK (US intermission) a short period between the parts of a performance or a sports event: » There will be two 20-minute intervals during the opera.» He scored his first goal of the match three minutes after the interval.Thesaurus+: ↑Parts of plays, shows and filmsThesaurus+: ↑Pauses and interludesat intervalsF0 repeated after a particular period of time or a particular distance: » In the event of fire, the alarm will sound at 15-second intervals/at intervals of 15 seconds.Thesaurus+: ↑Continually and repeatedlynoun [C] SPECIALIZED (MUSIC) ► F0 the amount by which one note is higher or lower than another: » an interval of a fifth (= between one note and another one four notes higher)Thesaurus+: ↑Notes of the musical scale |
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