n. 1.〔诗〕歌曲,曲调。 2.【音乐】童高音。 vi. 唱歌。 n. 详谈,评论。 vi. 详谈,评论 (on; upon)。 descant on the wonders of nature 畅谈大自然的奇迹。
a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody 同义词:discant,
talk at great length about something of one''s interest
sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains" 同义词:yodel, warble,
sing in descant
Descant or discant can refer to several different things in music, depending on the period in question; etymologically, the word means a voice (cantus) above or removed from others.
例句与用法
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The girl students were asked to descant on the tune 女生们被要求唱高音部分。
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The boy singers were asked to descant on the tune 要求男孩子们唱高音部分。
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Richie , admiring , descanted on that man s glorious voice 里奇边赞赏边畅谈那个人的非凡的嗓子。
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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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A good market situation of polyurethane fiber in our country was introduced firstly , and then the reasons for the rising price of polyurethane fiber were descanted on , besides polyurethane fiber ' s properties , types and its applications were presented 摘要介绍了当前我国氨纶纤维良好的市场盛况,深入阐述了我国氨纶价格扶摇直上的主要原因。