counterpoint
英 [ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt]
美 [ˈkaʊntərpɔɪnt]
n. 对位法,对位(各声部互相结合); 复调; 惬意(或有趣)的对比
v. 用…作对比; 与…形成对比
复数:counterpoints 过去分词:counterpointed 过去式:counterpointed 现在分词:counterpointing 第三人称单数:counterpoints
BNC.20081 / COCA.13933
牛津词典
noun
- 对位法,对位(各声部互相结合)
the combination of two or more tunes played together to form a single piece of music- The two melodies are played in counterpoint.
用对位法来演奏这两首曲调。
- The two melodies are played in counterpoint.
- 复调
a tune played in combination with another one - 惬意(或有趣)的对比
a pleasing or interesting contrast- This work is in austere counterpoint to that of Gaudi.
这件作品的质朴风格与高迪的形成了有趣的对比。
- This work is in austere counterpoint to that of Gaudi.
verb
- 用…作对比;与…形成对比
to contrast sth with sth else; to form a contrast with sth
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 有趣的对比
Something that is acounterpoint tosomething else contrasts with it in a satisfying way.- 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。
- Paris is just a short train journey away, providing the perfect counterpoint to the peace and quiet of Reims.
- VERB 与…形成有趣的对比
If one thingcounterpointsanother, it contrasts with it in a satisfying way.- 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。
- A good sharp dressing counterpointed the sweetness of the dried fruit.
- N-UNCOUNT (音乐的)对位法,对位
In music,counterpointis a technique in which two or more different tunes are played together at the same time.- ...lessons in counterpoint and harmony.
对位及和声课
- ...lessons in counterpoint and harmony.
英英释义
noun
- a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
verb
- write in counterpoint
- Bach perfected the art of counterpointing
- to show differences when compared
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
双语例句
- The counterpoint of slower reserve accumulation is less reserve diversification activity away from the dollar in favour of other major currencies.
对应储备累积放缓,从美元转向其它主要货币的外汇多样化措施变少。 - At he edge of a nearby canal, donkeys laden with freshly harvested alfalfa waited for their masters to lead them home, braying a fretful counterpoint to the steady thud of an irrigation pump.
在附近一条水渠旁,驴子背上驮着刚割的苜蓿,等着主人牵它们回家去,一面发出一阵阵急促的叫声,和浇地的水泵不断发出的突突声交织在一起。 - I felt a formless faith when I rode through summerwoods, when I heard the counterpoint of breaking waves, when I held a flower in my hand.
当我骑马穿过夏日的树林,当我聆听着浪花翻滚的韵律,当我手中握着一朵鲜花时,我感觉到一种无形的信念。 - Many critics of Eamily Bronte's novel Wuthering Heights see its second part as a counterpoint.
许多艾米丽.勃朗特的小说《呼啸山庄》的评论家把小说的第二部分看作一种对比(对照物)。 - Relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint.
关于对位,有对位特征,或依照对位规则。 - He is my counterpoint in some respects because I have a very direct western style and can get in people's faces.
在某些方面他正好与我形成对比,因为我是非常直接的西方作风,可能会伤到别人的面子。 - 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。 - 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。 - The two melodies are played in counterpoint.
用对位法来演奏这两首曲调。 - The aroma of peach, orange and almond is ideal counterpoint;
桃子、橘子和杏仁的芳香气味均衡完整;