tempo

英 [ˈtempəʊ]

美 [ˈtempoʊ]

n.  (乐曲的)速度，拍子，节奏; (运动或活动的)速度

复数：tempos　

CET6考研IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10260 / COCA.9998

牛津词典

noun

• （乐曲的）速度，拍子，节奏
  the speed or rhythm of a piece of music
  1. a slow/fast tempo
     慢 / 快速
  2. It's a difficult piece, with numerous changes of tempo.
     这支曲子节奏变化多，难度很大。
• （运动或活动的）速度，节奏
  the speed of any movement or activity
  1. the increasing tempo of life in Western society
     西方社会日益加速的生活节奏

柯林斯词典

• N-SING (事情发展的)节奏，速度
  Thetempoof an event is the speed at which it happens.
  1. ...owing to the slow tempo of change in an overwhelmingly rural country...
     由于以农业占绝对主导地位的国家变革速度缓慢
  2. Both teams played with a lot of quality, pace and tempo.
     两支球队的水平都很高，节奏和速度都很快。
• N-VAR (音乐的)速度，节奏，拍子
  Thetempoof a piece of music is the speed at which it is played.
  1. In a new recording, the Boston Philharmonic tried the original tempo...
     在新唱片中，波士顿爱乐乐团尝试了全新的节奏。
  2. Elgar supplied his works with precise indications of tempo.
     埃尔加给自己的作品标上了精确的节奏标记。

英英释义

noun

• (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
  Synonym:pacing
• the rate of some repeating event
  Synonym:pace

双语例句

• Did you notice the change in tempo in the middle of the piece?
  你注意到了乐曲中间的速度变化吗？
• So the approval and steering cycle has to be in the same cyclical tempo as the projects underneath.
  所以批准和控制周期需要和项目的周期一样。
• The tempo marking in most cases is andante, adagio, or largo.
  大多数第一乐章的速度标记是行板、柔板或广板。
• The tune has a fast tempo.
  该曲调节奏快。
• He liked disco music tempo.
  他喜欢迪斯科音乐的节奏。
• Then, we were setting up the match to control the tempo and force Cagliari to open up more.
  随后，我们控制了比赛节奏，并迫使卡利亚里留出了更多空间。
• Now that we've practiced the form, it's time to set a tempo.
  现在我们已经练习了形式，是时候设定节奏了。
• The promotional programme that would launch Montayne was now proceeding at a frantic tempo as the February deadline neared.
  二月份的期限越来越近，推出蒙太尼的宣传活动目前已进入白热化阶段。
• We came out for the second half and upped the tempo, upped our game and got the result.
  我们下半场加快了速度，稳定了比赛，最终取得了这个结果。
• He is the only one who can give them some tempo but he is not a very courageous player.
  他是唯一一个能带来速度的人，但却不是个勇敢的球员。