Word · Frequency #2035
sharps
升号
sharps is the plural of sharp.
The symbol ♯, used in music to show that a note is to be played a semitone higher.
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The symbol ⟨♯⟩, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff to indicate that the note is to be played one chromatic semitone higher.
符号⟨♯⟩,置于调号中音符名称之后或谱表上音符之前,表示该音符需升高一个半音。
- 2.
a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
升音符号
- 3.
A note that is played one chromatic semitone higher than usual; denoted by the name of the note that is followed by the symbol ⟨♯⟩.
比通常高一个半音演奏的音符；用音符名称后跟符号⟨♯⟩表示。
- 4.
a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
尖头缝针
- 5.
A note that is sharp in a particular key.
特定调中为升号的音符。
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The scale having a particular sharp note as its tonic.
以特定升号音符为主音的调式。
- 7.
A dishonest person; a cheater.
不诚实的人；骗子。
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Part of a stream where the water runs very rapidly.
溪流中水流非常湍急的部分。
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A sewing needle with a very slender point, more pointed than a blunt or a between.
针尖非常细的缝纫针,比钝尖针和中间型号的针更尖。
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Fine particles of husk mixed with coarse particle of flour of cereals; middlings.
谷壳细粒与谷物粗粉混合的产物；粗粉。
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A sharpie (member of Australian gangs of the 1960s and 1970s).
夏普帮成员(20世纪60年代和70年代澳大利亚帮派的成员)。
升音；升半音的音符；升调；尖头针；长细缝衣针；骗子；狡猾的人；急流；湍流
In use
The key signature of this piece includes three sharps.
You need to play an F sharp in the next bar.
The accidental in the score is a sharp, not a flat.
a sharp
作为名词使用时，sharp 是可数名词，复数形式为 sharps。
A sharp raises the pitch of a note by a half step.
半升号将音符的音高提高半音。
the sharp
The sharp is written before the note.
半升号写在音符前面。
sharps
The key of A major has three sharps.
A大调有三个升号。
Connections
Collocations
- C sharp
- 升C音（C♯）
- Play a C sharp on the piano.在钢琴上弹一个升C音。
- sharp sign
- 升号（♯）
- Write a sharp sign before the note.在音符前写一个升号。
- sharps and flats
- 升号和降号
- The key signature contains three sharps and two flats.这个调号包含三个升号和两个降号。
- double sharp
- 重升号
- A double sharp raises the note by two semitones.重升号将音符升高两个半音。
- card sharp
- 打牌作弊者；老千
- The gambler was a notorious card sharp.那个赌徒是个臭名昭著的老千。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
♯像一把斜放的梯子，把音符往上抬高一格；记住sharp有“尖”意，尖尖的升号让音升高半音。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：music theory、sheet music、music lessons 作名词时，sharp 通常指乐谱中的升号（♯），多用于音乐理论、读谱或乐器教学等场合，属于常用的专业术语，正式或非正式场合都比较自然。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以下采用美式读音：sharp /ʃɑrp/ 与 harp /hɑrp/、carp /kɑrp/、tarp /tɑrp/ 都以 -arp 结尾，押 /-ɑrp/ 韵（英式读 /ɑː/，押韵关系相同）。注意：shark /ʃɑrk/ 与 sharp 前三个音素相同但末音是 /k/；chirp /tʃɜrp/ 拼写以 -rp 结尾但元音为 /ɜ/，不押韵；chart /tʃɑrt/ 的 ar 虽读 /ɑr/，但首尾辅音不同，也不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，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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