pentatonic

/ˌpɛntəˈtɑnɪk/ /ˌpɛntəˈtɒnɪk/

Meanings

noun

五声音阶，五音音阶

The pentatonic scale.

Examples :

"The children composed a simple melody using only the notes of a pentatonic. "

孩子们只用了五声音阶的音符，创作了一段简单的旋律。

music

adjective

五声音阶的，五声的

Based on five tones.

Examples :

"The middle movement is completely pentatonic, giving it an unusual sound."

中间乐章完全是五声音阶的，这使得它听起来与众不同。

music

Related Words

middle noun

/ˈmɪdəl/ /ˈmɘdɘl/

中间，中央。

"The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle."

圆的中心点到圆上任意一点的距离都相等。

giving verb

/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/

给予，付出

"She is giving her friend a book. "

她正在给她的朋友一本书。

notes noun

/nəʊts/ /noʊts/

笔记，注释

"The student scribbled notes in the margin of her textbook to help her remember the key concepts. "

那个学生在课本的页边空白处潦草地写了笔记，帮助自己记住关键概念。

completely adverb

/kəmˈpliːtli/

完全地，徹底地。

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

请用2号铅笔完全填满你答案对应的方框。

composed verb

/kəmˈpəʊzd/ /kəmˈpoʊzd/

组成，构成。

"The editor composed a historical journal from many individual letters."

编辑将许多单独的信件汇编成了一本历史期刊。

melody noun

/ˈmel.ə.di/ /ˈmɛl.ə.di/

旋律，曲调

"The sweet melody of the school bell signaled the end of the day. "

甜美的下课铃声旋律宣告了一天的结束。

simple noun

/ˈsɪmpəl/

单味药

"My grandmother's cough syrup is a simple; it's made from just one type of herb. "

我奶奶的止咳糖浆是单味药，只用了一种草药制成。

movement noun

/ˈmuːv.mənt/

运动, 移动

"I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

我看到山坡上的草丛里有什么东西在动。

using verb

/ˈjuːzɪŋ/

使用，利用。

"She is using a calculator to solve the math problem. "

她正在使用计算器来解决这道数学题。

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

孩子，儿童，子女

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

对他手下留情吧：他不过是个孩子。

unusual noun

/ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/

不寻常的事物，异常现象。

"The student's sudden absence was an unusual for her. "

这名学生突然缺席，对她来说是个反常现象。

scale noun

/skeɪl/

梯子，阶梯

"The fire escape was a metal scale, providing a way to safely descend from the third floor. "

防火梯是一个金属梯子，提供了一个从三楼安全下来的途径。