counterpoint

美 [ˈkaʊntərˌpɔɪnt]
英 [ˈkaʊntə(r)ˌpɔɪnt]
  • n.复调；对位法；惬意（或有趣）的对比
  • v.用…作对比；与…形成对比
  • 网络对位音乐；声画对位；旋律配合
复数：counterpoints  现在分词：counterpointing  过去式：counterpointed  

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网络释义

counterpoint
n.
1.
[u]
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。
2.
[c]
~ (to sth)
复调a tune played in combination with another one
3.
[u][c]
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。
v.
1.
~ sth (with/against sth)
用…作对比；与…形成对比to contrast sth with sth else; to form a contrast with sth

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释义:
全部全部,复调复调,对位法对位法,惬意的对比惬意的对比,用…作对比用…作对比,与…形成对比与…形成对比,对位音乐对位音乐,声画对位声画对位,旋律配合旋律配合
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1.
For there is an unnerving tension at the core of "That Used to Be Us, " a discordant emotional counterpoint.
《那曾经是我们》（ThatUsedtoBeUs）一书的精要部分存在一种令人失去信心的矛盾，一种不一致的情感对位。
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2.
He licked his dry lips again, in counterpoint to the tears that started to stream down her face, as he continued.
他又舔了舔干燥的嘴唇，当他继续说的时候，泪水早已模糊了她的脸。
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3.
Its counterpoint was a dramatic ivory smoking jacket with satin lapels , worn with long, full pants with permanent creases.
与之对应的是一件戏剧化的象牙白宽松夹克，缎面翻领，配一条同色的烫了永久性裤线的阔脚裤。
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4.
In odd counterpoint, colorful tapestries and paintings, masterworks all, hung undisturbed except where bulging walls had pushed them awry.
然而奇怪的是，那些颜色光鲜的挂毯和油画，以及所有无与伦比的杰作，除了一些因为墙壁凸起而歪歪斜斜，其余全部安然无恙。
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5.
The curve of someone's hip should echo a draped garment one frame over. Bright colors on a dress should play counterpoint off a nearby coat.
这个人的臀部曲线要和下一幅的大衣相呼应，那套衣服的明色调应和一件旁边的服装相对照。
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6.
The Games are moving on. And Britain, which scored its best medal haul in a century, is a counterpoint to China.
游戏就要走了，而英国，是一个在百年里要取得最好奖牌替代中国的国家，伦敦远不及北京的证明。
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7.
The film is in lurid colors, a pulp counterpoint to the elegance of the action.
影片的色彩浓的逼人，森森鬼气呼应着优雅的动作。
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8.
The aim is to undertake a residency program that can act as a fundamental counterpoint to local English references.
我的目标是试图把驻留项目当做对当地英国人的反映的基本对应。
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9.
During 90 minutes over coffee in a street-side cafe in the city, they offered a critical counterpoint to the protesters.
在市内一家街边咖啡屋的90分钟谈话中，他们对抗议者提出了相应的批评。
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10.
The glass and steel structure of the new addition provides a dynamic counterpoint to the polychromatic facades of the heritage buildings.
玻璃和钢铁新加结构与古老的历史建筑表皮形成明显的反差。
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