decrescendo

The conductor asked for a decrescendo ending, so the orchestra gradually played softer and softer.

指挥要求一个渐弱的结尾，于是乐队逐渐演奏得越来越轻。

用法提示：decrescendo 在这里是形容词，修饰 ending，表示“逐渐减弱的”。

After the loud chorus, the singer lowered her voice for a decrescendo phrase.

在高潮合唱之后，歌手压低声音演唱一个渐弱的乐句。

用法提示：decrescendo 作形容词修饰 phrase，表示音量逐渐减小。

The last movement begins with a decrescendo passage that prepares the quiet conclusion.

最后一个乐章以一段渐弱的乐段开始，为安静的结尾作准备。

用法提示：decrescendo 用作形容词，修饰 passage，描述音乐逐渐变轻。