| 英语单词 | crescendo |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [krə'ʃendəʊ] 美 [krə'ʃendoʊ] |
| 中文释义 | n.声音渐增;高潮;顶峰 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Voices rose in a crescendo and drowned him out. (2) The crescendo in the last movement leads up to a grand climax and a repeat of the main theme. (3) The gale reached its crescendo in the evening. (4) The advertising campaign reached a crescendo at Christmas. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 人们讲话的声音越来越大,盖过了他的声音。 (2) 最后乐章的高潮慢慢发展到了顶点。以重复主旋律而告终。 (3) 狂风在晚上达到高潮。 (4) 在圣诞节期间,广告战已达到高潮。 |
| vocabulary简明 | In a crescendo, the music is getting louder. There's often a crescendo in a large group of talking people, too. |
| vocabulary扩展 | This word comes from classical music, where it's very important how loudly the instruments play. If a tuba is crescendoing at the wrong time, then a quiet piano part might not be heard at all. The crescendo is important in all kinds of music, because volume — how loud something is — is one of the main features of music. If you are whispering and gradually raise your voice and then end up shouting, that's a crescendo as well. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]逐渐增强的喧闹声;噪声的最高点 A crescendo is a noise that gets louder and louder. Some people also use crescendo to refer to the point when a noise is at its loudest. [usu sing]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]最大强度;渐强;顶点 People sometimes describe an increase in the intensity of something, or its most intense point, as a crescendo . [usu sing] [JOURNALISM 新闻]
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](音乐的)渐强部分,高潮 In music, a crescendo is a section of a piece of music in which the music gradually gets louder and louder. [usu sing] |
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