英语词汇“counterpoint”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

coun•ter•point n.

Music and Dance polyphony (def. 1).
[countable] any element contrasted with another.

coun•ter•point n.

Music and Dancethe art of combining melodies.
Music and Dancethe texture resulting from the combining of individual melodic lines.
Music and Dancea melody composed to be combined with another melody.
PoetryAlso called coun′terpoint rhythm′. [Pros.]syncopation (def. 2).
any element that is juxtaposed and contrasted with another.

v.t.

to emphasize or clarify by contrast or juxtaposition.

Middle French contrepoint, translation of Medieval Latin (cantus) contrāpūnctus literally, (song) pointed or pricked against, referring to notes of an accompaniment written over or under the notes of a plainsong. See counter-, point
late Middle English 1400–50

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counterpoint /ˈkaʊntəˌpɔɪnt/ n

the technique involving the simultaneous sounding of two or more parts or melodies
a melody or part combined with another melody or part
the musical texture resulting from the simultaneous sounding of two or more melodies or parts

(transitive) to set in contrast

Related adjective(s): contrapuntal

Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French contrepoint, from contre- counter- + point dot, note in musical notation, that is, an accompaniment set against the notes of a melody

单词	counterpoint
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 coun•ter•point /ˈkaʊntɚˌpɔɪnt/USA pronunciation n. Music and Dance polyphony (def. 1). [countable] any element contrasted with another. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 coun•ter•point (koun′tər point′),USA pronunciation n. Music and Dancethe art of combining melodies. Music and Dancethe texture resulting from the combining of individual melodic lines. Music and Dancea melody composed to be combined with another melody. PoetryAlso called coun′terpoint rhythm′. [Pros.]syncopation (def. 2). any element that is juxtaposed and contrasted with another. v.t. to emphasize or clarify by contrast or juxtaposition. Middle French contrepoint, translation of Medieval Latin (cantus) contrāpūnctus literally, (song) pointed or pricked against, referring to notes of an accompaniment written over or under the notes of a plainsong. See counter-, point late Middle English 1400–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: counterpoint /ˈkaʊntəˌpɔɪnt/ n the technique involving the simultaneous sounding of two or more parts or melodies a melody or part combined with another melody or part the musical texture resulting from the simultaneous sounding of two or more melodies or parts vb (transitive) to set in contrast Related adjective(s): contrapuntal Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French contrepoint, from contre- counter- + point dot, note in musical notation, that is, an accompaniment set against the notes of a melody
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