| 单词 | passacaglia |
| 释义 | passacaglia[ pah-suh-kahl-yuh, pas-uh-kal- ] / ˌpɑ səˈkɑl yə, ˌpæs əˈkæl- / nouna slow, dignified dance of Spanish origin. the music for this dance, based on an ostinato figure. a musical form based on continuous variations over a ground bass. Origin of passacaglia1650–60; pseudo-Italian spelling of earlier passacalle<Spanish pasacalle literally, step (i.e., dance) in the street (pasa 3rd singular present of pasar to step, pace1 + calle street <Latin callem, accusative of callis path) Words nearby passacagliapasquil, pasquinade, pass, passable, passably, passacaglia, passade, passado, passage, passage grave, passage hawk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for passacaglia
British Dictionary definitions for passacagliapassacaglia / (ˌpæsəˈkɑːljə) / nounan old Spanish dance in slow triple time a slow instrumental piece characterized by a series of variations on a particular theme played over a repeated bass partSee also chaconne (def. 1) Word Origin for passacagliaC17: earlier passacalle, from Spanish pasacalle street dance, from paso step + calle street; the ending -alle was changed to -aglia to suggest an Italian origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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