syncopate
syncopate
[ˈsɪŋkəpeɪt]
verb
[with obj.]
syncopation
noun
syncopator
noun
语源
[ˈsɪŋkəpeɪt]
verb
[with obj.]
- [usu. as adj. syncopated]displace the beats or accents in (music or a rhythm) so that strong beats become weak and vice versa
（音乐，节律中的）切分
syncopated dance music.
多切分音的舞曲。 - shorten (a word) by dropping sounds or letters in the middle, as in symbology for symbolology, or Gloster for Gloucester
词中省略（如symbology表示symbolology或Gloster表示Gloucester）
syncopation
noun
syncopator
noun
语源
- early 17th cent.: from late Latin syncopat- affected with syncope, from the verb syncopare, to swoon, (see syncope)
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