单词 | gamut |
释义 | Word Frequency gamut(ˈɡæmət) noun 1. entire range or scale, as of emotions 2. music a. a scale, esp (in medieval theory) one starting on theGon the bottom line of the bass staff b. the whole range of notes 3. physics the range of chromaticities that can be obtained by mixing three colours Word origin C15: from Medieval Latin, changed from gamma ut, from gamma, the lowest note of the hexachord as established by Guido d'Arezzo + ut (now, doh), the first of the notes of the scale ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, derived from a Latin hymn to St John: Ut queant laxis resonare fibris, Mira gestorum famuli tuorum, Solve polluti labi reatum, Sancte Iohannes |
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