crescendo
英 [krɪ'ʃendəʊ]
美 [krə'ʃɛndo]
- n. 声音渐增
- adv. 渐次加强地
- adj. 渐强的
- vi. 音量逐渐增强
GRE
1、cresc- + -end + -o.
2、用作音乐术语。
crescendo 渐强来自PIE*ker , 创造，生长，词源同create。-esce, 表起始。用做音乐术语。
- crescendo (n.)
- 1776 as a musical term, from Italian crescendo "increasing," from Latin crescendo, ablative of gerund of crescere "to increase" (see crescent). Figurative use is from 1785. As a verb, from 1900.
- 1. There was a crescendo of parliamentary and press criticism.
- 来自议会和新闻界的批评越来越多。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The last chords of the suite build to a crescendo.
- 组曲的最后和音部分渐入高潮。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The crescendo of noise was con-tinuous.
- 噪声越来越大。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Voices rose in a crescendo and drowned him out.
- 人们讲话的声音越来越大，盖过了他的声音。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The gale reached its crescendo in the evening.
- 狂风在晚上达到高潮.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
