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staccato

/stəˈkɑːtoʊ/

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noun

断音，断奏。

An articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note; as opposed to legato. Staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead.

Examples :

"The pianist played the melody with a sharp, distinct staccato, making each note sound brief and detached. "

钢琴家以一种清晰、利落的断音演奏这段旋律，使每个音符听起来都短促而独立。

music sound technical

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noun

断音，断奏。

A passage having this mark.

Examples :

"The sheet music indicated a staccato in the piano melody, so she played the notes short and detached. "

乐谱上标明钢琴旋律需要断奏，所以她把音符弹得短促而分离。

music mark sound

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noun

断音, 断奏.

Any sound resembling a musical staccato.

Examples :

"The old typewriter produced a rapid staccato of clicks and dings as the journalist worked on his story. "

那台老式打字机发出了一阵急促的断音，咔哒声和叮当声交织在一起，记者正在用它赶写报道。

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adjective

断音的，断奏的

Describing a passage having this mark.

Examples :

"The pianist played a staccato melody, with each note short and detached. "

钢琴家演奏了一段断音旋律，每个音符都短促而独立。

music sound style

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adjective

断音的，断奏的

Made up of abruptly disconnected parts or sounds.

Examples :

"The leaky faucet dripped in a staccato rhythm: drip...drip...drip. "

漏水的龙头滴滴答答地响，声音像断奏一样：滴...滴...滴。

sound music style

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adverb

断音地, 顿音地

Played in this style

Examples :

"Now, play the same passage very staccato."

现在，用非常短促的断音来演奏同样的乐段。