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Counterpoint Contrasts Satisfying 英[ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt 美[ˈkaʊntərpɔɪnt N.对位法,旋律配合,对应物 N Count 有趣的对比

单词 counterpoint
音标
英[ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt] 美[ˈkaʊntərpɔɪnt]
解释
n.对位法,旋律配合,对应物;
例句

N-COUNT
有趣的对比
Something that is a counterpoint to something else contrasts with it in a satisfying way.
例:Paris is just a short train journey away, providing the perfect counterpoint to the peace and quiet of Reims.从这儿到巴黎坐火车一会儿就到,那里与兰斯的宁静平和相比却又是另一番景象。

VERB
与…形成有趣的对比
If one thing counterpoints another, it contrasts with it in a satisfying way.
例:A good sharp dressing counterpointed the sweetness of the dried fruit.味道浓烈的上好调味品和香甜的干果形成有趣的对比。

N-UNCOUNT
(音乐的)对位法,对位
In music, counterpoint is a technique in which two or more different tunes are played together at the same time.
例:...lessons in counterpoint and harmony.对位及和声课
变形
third:counterpoints~pl:counterpoints~ing:counterpointing~past:counterpointed~

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