syncopation

英 [ˌsɪŋkəˈpeɪʃn]

美 [ˌsɪŋkəˈpeɪʃn]

n.  (音乐的)切分

复数：syncopations　

BNC.44042 / COCA.30070

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (音乐的)切分，切分节奏
  Syncopationis the quality that music has when the weak beats in a bar are stressed instead of the strong ones.
  1. There was some nice syncopation and it had a good swing to it...
     其中有些动听的切分音，而且节奏也很优美。
  2. It was jazz music he loved, its syncopations.
     他喜爱爵士乐，喜欢它的切分音。

英英释义

noun

• music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm
• a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat
• (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
  Synonym:syncope

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