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单词 descants
释义

descant /desˈkant/

noun
  1. An accompaniment above and harmonizing with the main melody (music)
  2. Counterpoint (obsolete; music)
  3. A discourse or disquisition under several heads
adjective

(of a musical instrument) having a higher register and pitch than most others of the same family

intransitive verb (also /-kantˈ/)
  1. To sing a descant
  2. To discourse at length (obsolete)
  3. To comment (obsolete)
ORIGIN: ONFr descant, from L dis- apart, and cantus a song
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