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
- 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。 - This commentary, counterpoint, and debate is worth pondering.
这篇评论之对比观点及讨论值得仔细考虑。 - The transparency and openness of the new part is a deliberate counterpoint to the introverted Edwardian house with its dark central corridor.
翻修后的后部建筑更加透明和开敞，与原来爱德华七世时代含蓄的室内风格以及深色而阴暗的中央走道形成鲜明对比。 - During the last year of his life Schubert sought out a counterpoint teacher and took lessons.
舒伯特在他有生最后一年找到一位对位法老师上课。 - In between songs, for counterpoint, I would talk to them in Henrys voice, and gradually they came to believe& or abandon their sense of disbelief.
我一边唱歌，一边用亨利的口气和她们说话，她们便逐渐地相信了，或者说不再怀疑了。 - In trying out what we musicians call counterpoint.
尝试我们音乐人叫对位法。 - Analytical Novel with Contrapuntal Counterpoint& To Interpret Milan Kundera's Novels from the Art of Plot
剖析性的对位式复调小说&从情节艺术角度解读米兰·昆德拉小说 - Mr. Lee also worked with the set designer Boris Aronson ( no relation to Arnold Aronson), who Dr. Aronson said introduced nonobjective art movements into the American theater, providing an important counterpoint to the poetic realism of Mielziner.
李名觉还跟舞台设计师鲍里斯·亚伦森（BorisAronson，与阿诺德·亚伦森没有关系）合作过。亚伦森博士说鲍里斯·亚伦森把抽象艺术运动带入了美国戏剧界，提供了一种与梅尔齐纳的诗意现实主义相反的重要方法。 - 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。 - But what's often overlooked is a common-sense counterpoint: in some circumstances, it can be good for you, too.
普通的感觉点常常：在某些情况中，同样对你来说也是好事。