單詞
cadence
英 ['ke?d(?)ns]
美['kedns]
基本信息
- n. 節(jié)奏；韻律；抑揚頓挫
- n. (Cadence)人名；(法)卡當斯
GRETOEFL暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?cadences;
中文詞源
cadence 抑揚頓挫
來自詞根cid, 掉落。詞源同case, accident.
英文詞源
- cadence (n.)
- late 14c., "flow of rhythm in verse or music," from Middle French cadence, from Old Italian cadenza "conclusion of a movement in music," literally "a falling," from Vulgar Latin *cadentia, from neuter plural of Latin cadens, present participle of cadere "to fall" (see case (n.1)). In 16c., sometimes used literally for "an act of falling." A doublet of chance (n.).
雙語例句
- 1. He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech.
- 他不想刻意重復那種講話的語調(diào)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Cadence means the rise and fall of the voice in reading with rhythm.
- 頓挫抑揚是形容朗讀時聲音的高低曲折和和諧的的節(jié)奏.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Any one may mouth out a passage with a theatrical cadence.
- 任何人都可以用演戲似的調(diào)子朗誦一段文章.
來自辭典例句
- 4. He liked the relaxed cadence of his retired life.
- 他喜歡退休生活的悠閑的節(jié)奏.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Pay attention to the pause at the end of each cadence.
- 注意每個結尾的延長記號.
來自辭典例句