| 释义 | contrapuntalenUK
 con·tra·pun·talC0607700 (kŏn′trə-pŭn′tl)adj. Music  Of, relating to, or incorporating counterpoint.[From obsolete Italian contrapunto, counterpoint : Italian contra-, against (from Latin contrā-; see  contra-) + Italian punto, point, note (from Vulgar Latin *punctum, from Latin pūnctum; see  punctual).]
 con′tra·pun′tal·ly adv.
 contrapuntal(ˌkɒntrəˈpʌntəl) adj (Music, other) music characterized by counterpoint[C19: from Italian contrappunto counterpoint + al1] ˌcontraˈpuntally advcon•tra•pun•tal(ˌkɒn trəˈpʌn tl)
 adj.    1.  of or involving musical counterpoint.    2.  composed of two or more relatively independent melodies sounded together.  [1835–45; < Italian contrappunt(o) (< Medieval Latin contrāpūnctus) + -al1. See counterpoint]  con`tra•pun′tal•ly, adv.
 contrapuntalTypical of or using counterpoint.ThesaurusTranslations| Adj. | 1. | contrapuntal - relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint; "contrapuntal base" |  |  | 2. | contrapuntal - having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding togetherpolyphonicmusic - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner | 
 contrapuntalenUK
 contrapuntalMusic characterized by counterpointcontrapuntalenUK
 Synonyms for contrapuntaladj having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding togetherSynonymsRelated Words |