cadence

英 [ˈkeɪdns]

美 [ˈkeɪdns]

n.  (说话时语调的)抑扬顿挫，起落; (乐段或乐句的)收束，静止

复数：cadences　

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BNC.21748 / COCA.12193

牛津词典

noun

• （说话时语调的）抑扬顿挫，起落
  the rise and fall of the voice in speaking
  1. He delivered his words in slow, measured cadences.
     他讲话缓慢而抑扬顿挫、把握有度。
• （乐段或乐句的）收束，静止
  the end of a musical phrase

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 抑扬顿挫
  Thecadenceof someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak.
  1. He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice...
     他从她的口音中听出了波兰腔。
  2. He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech.
     他不想刻意重复那种讲话的语调。
• (音乐的)终止式,结尾和弦
  Acadenceis the phrase that ends a section of music or a complete piece of music.

英英释义

noun

• a recurrent rhythmical series
  Synonym:cadency
• the close of a musical section
• (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  Synonym:metermetremeasurebeat

双语例句

• This paper discusses the methods of color use for reference such as the integer use for reference, part use for reference and cadence and rhythm use for reference.
  本文从整体归纳借鉴，局部择取借鉴和节奏与韵律借鉴三方面对色彩借鉴的方法进行了探讨。
• There was a pause at the end of each cadence.
  每一终止式结尾都有一次停顿。
• I alter the cadence of Time's march and can even reverse its movement.
  我能改变时间运行的节奏，甚至能反转它的运行。
• The essays are well-arranged and enriched by biblical allusions, metaphors and cadence.
  这些散文不仅结构巧妙还大量使用了《圣经》的典故，隐喻和基调。
• The cadence, words, and images will soothe your soul.
  韵律、词句和影像会让你的情绪平和。
• The cadence of the poem flowed gracefully.
  这首诗的韵律优美流畅。
• Cadence helps many electronic companies to develop the new products.
  公司对许多电子公司在开发新产品上助了一臂之力。
• He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice
  他从她的口音中听出了波兰腔。
• So in order to learn how to run at a higher cadence, you should practice at lower intensities.
  因此，为了学习如何以更高的步频跑步，你应该首先以较低的强度开始训练。
• ( of a marching cadence) very quick.
  （指行军的节奏）非常快。