Word · Frequency #7282
melody
旋律；曲子；曲调
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
可数名词，复数形式为melodies
- 1.
A sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase.
构成音乐短句的音符序列。
- 2.
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
形成独特序列的音符连续
- 3.
the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
悦耳的音乐音符排列
构成音乐短句的音符序列。；形成独特序列的音符连续；悦耳的音乐音符排列；曲子；美妙音乐
In use
The children hummed a cheerful melody as they walked home.
This song has a beautiful melody that stays in your head.
The composer wrote a new melody for the flute section.
a/one's + adjective + melody
形容词常描述旋律的特点，如sweet, haunting, simple等。
She hummed a beautiful melody.
她哼唱了一段优美的旋律。
play + a/the + melody
演奏乐器时常用此结构。
He played a cheerful melody on the piano.
他在钢琴上弹奏了一曲欢快的旋律。
melody + of + noun
用于引出歌曲、乐曲的旋律。
The melody of the song is very catchy.
Connections
Collocations
- beautiful melody
- 优美的旋律
- The song has a beautiful melody that stays in your head.这首歌有优美的旋律，久久萦绕在脑海中。
- catchy melody
- 朗朗上口的旋律
- Her new single features a very catchy melody.她的新单曲有一段非常朗朗上口的旋律。
- haunting melody
- 难忘的旋律
- The haunting melody of the flute made everyone silent.长笛那难忘的旋律让所有人安静下来。
- main melody
- 主旋律
- The pianist played the main melody while the orchestra accompanied.钢琴家演奏主旋律，管弦乐队伴奏。
- hum a melody
- 哼唱旋律
- He was humming a melody from his favorite movie.他在哼唱最喜欢的电影中的一段旋律。
- compose a melody
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想"melody"音似"美乐迪"，可记忆为"美乐迪是美妙的旋律"。
Context & Register
neutral: 音乐评论、日常交流
Grammar Note
可数名词，常与形容词连用，如 beautiful melody
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with 'melody' because their stressed vowels differ. 'body' and 'prosody' share the '-ody' spelling, while 'comedy' and 'tragedy' share the '-edy' spelling but still have different stressed vowels.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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。
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