释义 |
‖ senza, prep. Mus.|ˈsɛntsa| [It.: see note s.v. sans prep.] Without; in various phrases, as senza bassi without the basses, senza tempo in no definite time, etc.
1724Short Explic. Foreign Wds. in Mus. Bks., Senza, without. This word is used in the following Manner. Senza d'aria, without the Air... Senza Violino, without the Violins [etc.]. 1740Grassineau Mus. Dict., Senza, signifies without, as senza stromenti—without instruments. 1762Sterne Tr. Shandy VI. xi. 50 Con l'arco upon this;—senza l'arco upon that.—All I know is, that they are musical terms. 1945A. Huxley Time must have a Stop ii. 16 Forbidden themes, repulsively fascinating, disgustingly attractive! Sebastian would embark on them with a quiet casualness—pianissimo, so to speak, and senza espressione. 1959Listener 4 June 1001/3 Aubrey Brain played this senza sord. |