descant

英['deskænt] 美['deskænt]
  • n. 详述;评论;高音部伴唱
  • v. 详论;絮说;伴唱
  • =discant.
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Noun:
  1. a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody

Verb:
  1. sing in descant

  2. sing by changing register; sing by yodeling;

    "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"

  3. talk at great length about something of one's interest

1. An elderly woman, arms crossed, sang the descant.
一位双臂交叉的老妇人演唱了高音部。

来自柯林斯例句

2. You need not descant upon my shortcomings.
你不必絮说我的缺点.

来自辞典例句

3. She is catching cold today, so she can't descant on the tune.
她今天感冒了, 不能唱高声卸.

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4. He is going to descant on the theme of our human mystery.
他将在人类奥秘这个主题上作详细的评论.

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5. The girl singers were asked to descant on the tune.
请女歌手们唱这支歌曲.

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    1. In class he descanted on his favorite writer.
      课堂上他详细论述了自己喜爱的作家。

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