Phrase
melodic lines
noun
旋律线
melodic lines is the plural of melodic line.
a sequence of notes that form a distinct musical phrase or theme
音乐中由音符组成的连续线条
- 1.
melody
旋律
旋律
In use
The composer carefully crafted the melodic line for the violin solo.
She hummed the melodic line while playing the piano chords.
The melodic line of this folk song is simple yet beautiful.
have a melodic line
The song has a beautiful melodic line.
这首歌有优美的旋律线。
the melodic line of [noun]
The melodic line of the symphony is very complex.
这首交响乐的旋律线非常复杂。
follow the melodic line
Listen carefully and follow the melodic line.
仔细听，跟随旋律线。
Common mistakes
She played melodic line loudly.She played the melodic line loudly.
中文学习者常忽略冠词。在英语中，可数名词单数前需要冠词（a/an/the）或限定词。这里 'melodic line' 是特指，需要冠词。
There is much melodic line in this composition.There are many melodic lines in this composition.
'Melodic line' 是可数名词，不能用 'much' 修饰，应用 'many' 表示复数。
Connections
Confusing words
- melody
- 旋律 · 旋律线指一条具体的旋律线条，而旋律泛指整个曲调
- tune
- 曲调 · tune比melodic line更口语化，常指简单易记的曲调
- musical phrase
- 乐句 · 乐句是旋律的较小单位，而melodic line可能涵盖更长线条
Word family
- melodic lines
- plural
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.