cadences

英 [ˈkeɪdənsɪz]

美 [ˈkeɪdənsɪz]

n.  (说话时语调的)抑扬顿挫，起落; (乐段或乐句的)收束，静止
cadence的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 抑扬顿挫
  Thecadenceof someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak.
  1. He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice...
     他从她的口音中听出了波兰腔。
  2. He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech.
     他不想刻意重复那种讲话的语调。
• (音乐的)终止式,结尾和弦
  Acadenceis the phrase that ends a section of music or a complete piece of music.

双语例句

• To be sure, the cadences of its poetic prose are enjoyable and the practical advice about composition may still be useful.
  诚然，它的诗意的散文韵律可以赏心悦目，关于写作的具体建议仍然有实用价值。
• The conclusion from these studies is, from an efficiency standpoint, higher cadences do not appear to be beneficial to the cyclist.
  这些研究的结论表明，仅从效率的角度而言，自行车运动员并不能从高踏频中获益。
• And his cadences were their cadences, the cadences which voiced their woe and what to them was the meaning of the stillness, and the cold, and dark.
  他的音调正是他们的音调，这种音调表达了他们的悲哀；以及他们对寂静、寒冷和黑暗的体味。
• Focusing on the lines of ancient Chinese clothing and character drawings, the paper tries to prove that the rhythms and cadences of the lines in ancient Chinese drawings result partly from the natural conditions of ancient clothing.
  本文从中国古代服饰与人物画中线的关系入手，说明中国古代人物画中线的节奏、韵律在某种程度上也得力于古代服饰所呈现的自然形态。
• She has a lilt to her voice. As one approaches, the tone of voice, the pitch, the cadences of speech convey their emotions.
  她说话的声调抑扬顿挫。一入走近时，其语调、音调和声音的抑扬顿挫就足以表明其情感。
• The rich cadences, unique ancient instruments, and skillful performance techniques contribute to the local features of Fuzhou.
  其音乐曲牌丰富，演奏乐器形制古老独特，演奏手法富有特色，具有鲜明的福州地方色彩。
• He's also a devout Catholic with a missionary fervor, and his conversation glistens with Biblical cadences.
  他也是个虔诚的天主教徒，有传教士般的使命感，言谈充满圣经警句般美妙的韵律。
• Loyalty, sincerity, modesty and filial piety might be cadences of the past.
  忠实、诚挚、谦逊和孝顺似乎成了过时的陈词滥调。
• Although not yet a millionaire, I am but a very well established legal professional in a rapidly developing country that constantly cadences me to expand my scope in education and in real ability.
  尽管暂时还不是一个百万富婆，但我实实在在是一个成功的法律专业人士，身处这样一个急剧发展的国家，机会当前，我时时感到不能不进一步扩展自己的教育背景和实际能力。
• And the way be sometimes spoke, with unfamiliar cadences and phrases that better fit the style of a turn-of-the-century novel than that of a twenty-first-century classroom.
  还有有时候他们说话的方式，那种陌生的抑扬顿挫和遣词用句更适合于一本另一个世纪的小说的风格，而非二十一世纪的教室。