Word · Frequency #10260
Fully loadedtempo
乐曲演奏速度;节拍
The speed at which a piece of music is played, often indicated by beats per minute or a term such as allegro or andante.
- 1.
A frequency or rate.
频率或速率。
- 2.
A temporary carport.
临时车棚。
- 3.
(music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
(音乐)乐曲演奏的速度
- 4.
A move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use (the player gains a tempo, the opponent loses a tempo), or equivalently a player achieves the same result in fewer moves by one approach rather than another.
一种迫使对方走出无用之着以争取时间优势的着法;或指一方用更少步数达到同样结果。
- 5.
the rate of some repeating event
某些重复事件的频率
- 6.
The timing advantage of being on lead, thus being first to initiate a strategy to develop tricks for one's side.
处于首攻位置的时间优势,即率先制定策略以获取己方赢墩。
- 7.
The timing of a particular event – earlier or later than in an alternative situation.
特定事件的时间安排——与另一种情况相比更早或更晚。
- 8.
The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)
音乐中每分钟的拍数;也指书面音乐中表示大致速度的指示性术语(如:快板、行板)。
- 9.
The steady pace set by the frontmost riders.
领先骑手设定的稳定速度。
- 10.
A small truck or cargo van with three or four wheels, commonly used for commercial transport and deliveries (particularly in Asian and African countries).
三轮或四轮小型货车,常见于亚非国家,用于商业运输和送货。
- 11.
A rapid rate of play by the offense resulting from reducing the amount of time which elapses after one play ends and the next starts.
进攻方通过缩短一次进攻结束到下一次开始之间的时间而形成的快速比赛节奏。
节奏;速度;频率;时机;时间安排;(国际象棋)一着;先手;(桥牌)先手;出牌时机;(自行车赛)领骑速度;领先车群的节奏
In use
The conductor asked the orchestra to play the final movement at a faster tempo.
We need to increase the tempo of our product releases to stay competitive.
The steady tempo of the drum helped the runners keep a consistent pace.
at a ~ tempo
表示以某种速度进行。
The orchestra played the piece at a slow tempo.
管弦乐队以慢速演奏了这首曲子。
set the ~
比喻设定活动的节奏或速度。
The coach set a fast tempo for the training session.
教练为训练课设定了快速的节奏。
quicken/slow the ~
动态调整速度的常用表达。
Connections
Collocations
- fast tempo
- 快速度
- The piece should be played at a fast tempo.这首曲子应以快速度弹奏。
- slow tempo
- 慢速度
- The slow tempo made the song feel melancholic.慢速度使这首歌感觉忧郁。
- steady tempo
- 稳定的速度
- The drummer kept a steady tempo throughout the performance.鼓手在整个表演中保持了稳定的速度。
- increase the tempo
- 加快速度
- As the race progressed, the runners increased the tempo.随着比赛进行,跑步者加快了速度。
- quick tempo
- 快节奏
- The quick tempo of the music got everyone dancing.音乐的快节奏让所有人都跳起舞来。
- lively tempo
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把tempo记作‘特摸拍’(特别摸清拍子速度),强调音乐速度。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:music、general 通常用于音乐领域表示演奏速度,也常借用来形容日常活动或工作的节奏,既见于专业场合也用于一般口语。
Grammar Note
注意:复数形式为tempos。
Pronunciation & Spelling
No common words share the exact rhyme pattern of /tɛmpoʊ/. However, words like 'typo' share the final /poʊ/ sound, and 'temp' shares the initial spelling 'temp' but is pronounced differently.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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