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

octave /okˈtiv, -tāv/

noun

A set of eight

The last day of eight beginning with a church festival

The eight days from a festival to its octave

An eighth, or an interval of twelve semitones (music)

A note or sound an eighth above (or below) another (music)

The range of notes or keys from any one to its octave (music)

An organ stop sounding an octave higher than the basic pitch

A cask containing the eighth part of a pipe of wine

An eight-lined stanza

The first eight lines of a sonnet

The eighth of eight basic parrying positions (fencing)

adjective

Consisting of eight (esp lines)

In octaves

Sounding an octave higher (music)

ORIGIN: Fr, from L octāvus eighth

octāvˈal adjective

octave coupler noun (music)

A device in an organ whereby, when a key is struck, a second note is produced an octave higher than the basic pitch

ocˈtave-fluteˈ noun

The piccolo, an octave above the ordinary flute

great octave (music)

The bass octave, conventionally represented by capital letters, from C, on the second line below the bass stave, up

law of octaves

The relationship which arranges the elements in order of atomic weight and in groups of eight, with recurring similarity of properties

small octave

The tenor octave, from the second space in the bass