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单词 melody
释义 melody
 —melodyless,  adj.  
 /mel"euh dee/,  n.  ,  pl.   melodies.
  1. musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement.
  2.  Music.  
   a. the succession of single tones in musical compositions, as distinguished from harmony and rhythm.
   b. the principal part in a harmonic composition; the air.
   c. a rhythmical succession of single tones producing a distinct musical phrase or idea.
  3. a poem suitable for singing.
  4. intonation, as of a segment of connected speech.
 [1250-1300; ME melodie < ML melodia < Gk meloidía (choral) singing, equiv. to mel- (see MELIC) + -oid- (see ODE) + -ia -Y3]
 Syn. 1. See harmony. 2. tune, song, descant, theme.
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