trill

英 [trɪl] 美 [trɪl]

• n. 颤声；颤音；啭声
• v. 用颤声发声；发某字母的颤音

英英释义

Noun:

1. a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it

2. the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula;

   "he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill"
   

Verb:

1. pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r';

   "Some speakers trill their r's"
   

2. sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. A trill is a rapid alternation between the two notes.
   颤音是两个音符之间的一种快速转换。
2. This is a letter with a trill.
   这是个发颤音的字母。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The canary was trilling away in its cage.
   那只金丝雀在笼中鸣啾。
2. Can you trill the sound as in Spanish?
   你能以颤音发出西班牙语中的音吗?

经典引文

• The trills, staccatos, scales and arpeggios of the coloratura specialist.

  出自：Opera Now

• And music trilled o'er moor and mead.

  出自： E. Capern

• A skylark flew up, trilling as it climbed.

  出自： B. Hines

近反义词

【近义词】

• quaver 颤音
• warble 用颤音唱
• tremolo 颤音
• quiver 颤抖
• waver 动摇
• vibration 震动
• ripple 涟漪
• song 歌曲
• tremor 震动
• tremble 战悚
• shrill 尖锐的声音
• tweet 小鸟的啁啾声...
• shake 摇动