| 单词 | colour melody |
| 释义 | > as lemmascolour melody colour melody n. a collection of colours combining to holistic effect, akin to the combination of notes in a melody. ΚΠ 1857 Proc. Lit. & Philos. Soc. Liverpool 11 137 We have in nature thousands of colour melodies, where a false tint would be like a false note in music. 1879 O. N. Rood Mod. Chromatics xviii. 316 The poetry of colour which leads the artist..to seize on colour-melodies as they occur in nature. 1908 Burlington Mag. Oct. 30/1 Only in certain carpets and in the finest stained glass period do we find the abstract colour melody at its finest. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 6 May (Review section) 12 His procedures are also like those of a jazz composer, exploiting chromatic diversities within a given register, playing with interval and pitch, improvising on a colour melody. < as lemmas |
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