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单词 melodic
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Definition of melodic in English:

melodic

adjective mɪˈlɒdɪkməˈlɑdɪk
  • 1Relating to or having melody.

    melodic and rhythmic patterns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The simple melodic pattern of psalmody is often embellished, varied, or extended to generate more elaborate forms.
    • In every class, teachers sing melodic patterns and chords that children imitate.
    • It is filled with melodic ideas sufficient for five operas, and many of them vanish as soon as they appear.
    • Acoustic guitars are strummed hard and fast on some songs, and are played with melodic flair on others.
    • The second movement is a scherzo constructed primarily of five short melodic phrases.
    • The melodic material on which all five movements are based appears in the first.
    • The stunning and grandiose set compliments the beauty of Puccini's emotionally melodic score.
    • The timpanist is the featured member of the trio, carrying the majority of melodic weight.
    • All melodic and harmonic intervals up to the fifth are employed in these pieces.
    • Its flowing melodic lines for trombone soloist build up strong emotional intensity.
    • It is an extremely rhythmic and melodic collection of songs that expresses pop in the most subtle of ways.
    • The second movement is rather quiet, with long melodic lines and some striking melody.
    • The nature of the piece includes very melodic writing with a singing quality to the lines.
    • Underpinning every song are melodic rhythms typical of Malian music.
    • They had a wonderful sound, even in a few simple melodic notes from one of the Nocturnes.
    • The primo and secondo parts are usually equal in difficulty and share melodic interest.
    • The tunes are a better blend of melodic grace supported by delicious twists of harmonic subtlety.
    • Andie is known to be one of the more melodic bassists in town.
    • If anything, there is an even greater range of mood and melodic expression than in the Ravel.
    • He has a fine gift for melody, and it would be fair to say that melodic considerations drive the piece.
    Synonyms
    memorable, unforgettable
    1. 1.1 Pleasant-sounding.
      his voice was deep and melodic
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The early morning serenity surrounding us is pleasantly disturbed by a steady and melodic hum.
      • His voice, which on Mike King Tonight is reduced to a melodic echo of King's phrases, is a smooth Southern bass.
      • At its root, Kingsbury Manx offers pleasant, melodic pop that is polished through and through.
      • The melodic and lyrical content that Smith effortlessly provides will draw the listener in and won't let go.
      • Her voice sounded too hollow to be the melodic voice of those pleasant beings.
      • She joined his laughing, a sweet, melodic trance that made several men glance over at her.
      • Their style is melodic driving rock, with textured guitars and strong vocal harmony lines.
      • They're still melodic and poppy and all that, but maybe there's more rock thrown in there.
      • I woke up the next day to the faint smell of lilacs and the sweet melodic sound of Alna humming a song in the shower.
      • Former hardcore fans have expressed disappointment about his more mellow, melodic direction.
      • For those who like it mellow or melodic, Evelyn is their man.
      • His voice was sweet and melodic, yet horrible in a way that you wanted to cover your ears so you couldn't hear it.
      Synonyms
      melodious, musical, mellifluous, sweet-sounding, pleasant-sounding, dulcet, euphonious, harmonious, lyrical, lilting

Derivatives

  • melodically

  • adverb
    • He arrived just in time to immerse himself in the capital's thriving blues scene but even here his melodically innovative bass playing took a while to gain acceptance.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The most entertaining (if melodically repetitive) piece is ‘The Barnhouse Effect’.
      • The first of the three sonatas on the program, Beethoven's no. 24, was delicate, melodically shaded, charming, and calm, with only the short final movement showing off any technical flair.
      • The bird began to sing still more melodically, and then fluttered its wings and flew from its branch, hovering just out of Bogo's reach.
      • And even though Oberst invokes cell phones and other touches of modernity, he manages to have written something melodically and emotionally timeless.
  • melodicism

  • nounmɪˈlɒdɪsɪz(ə)m
    • But if the album ultimately suffers from a sameness of sound, that doesn't detract from its bright, insistent melodicism.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Bunnymen spent the mid eighties refining and lightening their sound, mining dozens of variations of their fusion of dense art school drama and pop melodicism and anthemic choruses.
      • It goes for melodicism with a minimum of the trademark layered opacity.
      • Its Bartok-like application of folk rhythms to a disjointed and ferocious melodicism is interesting but on the whole, not very exciting.
      • It is hip hop shorn of repeated loops and minimalist beats shot through with a dose of stone cold melodicism.

Origin

Early 19th century: from French mélodique, via late Latin from Greek melōidikos, from melōidia 'melody'.

Rhymes

aperiodic, episodic, geodic, methodic, monodic, parodic, periodic, prosodic, psalmodic, rhapsodic, Roddick, spasmodic, threnodic
 
 

Definition of melodic in US English:

melodic

adjectiveməˈlɑdɪkməˈlädik
  • 1Of, having, or producing melody.

    melodic and rhythmic patterns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The simple melodic pattern of psalmody is often embellished, varied, or extended to generate more elaborate forms.
    • If anything, there is an even greater range of mood and melodic expression than in the Ravel.
    • The primo and secondo parts are usually equal in difficulty and share melodic interest.
    • The melodic material on which all five movements are based appears in the first.
    • Underpinning every song are melodic rhythms typical of Malian music.
    • The tunes are a better blend of melodic grace supported by delicious twists of harmonic subtlety.
    • All melodic and harmonic intervals up to the fifth are employed in these pieces.
    • It is an extremely rhythmic and melodic collection of songs that expresses pop in the most subtle of ways.
    • The second movement is a scherzo constructed primarily of five short melodic phrases.
    • The stunning and grandiose set compliments the beauty of Puccini's emotionally melodic score.
    • Andie is known to be one of the more melodic bassists in town.
    • They had a wonderful sound, even in a few simple melodic notes from one of the Nocturnes.
    • The timpanist is the featured member of the trio, carrying the majority of melodic weight.
    • In every class, teachers sing melodic patterns and chords that children imitate.
    • Its flowing melodic lines for trombone soloist build up strong emotional intensity.
    • He has a fine gift for melody, and it would be fair to say that melodic considerations drive the piece.
    • The nature of the piece includes very melodic writing with a singing quality to the lines.
    • Acoustic guitars are strummed hard and fast on some songs, and are played with melodic flair on others.
    • It is filled with melodic ideas sufficient for five operas, and many of them vanish as soon as they appear.
    • The second movement is rather quiet, with long melodic lines and some striking melody.
    Synonyms
    memorable, unforgettable
    1. 1.1 Pleasant-sounding; melodious.
      his voice was deep and melodic
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The early morning serenity surrounding us is pleasantly disturbed by a steady and melodic hum.
      • At its root, Kingsbury Manx offers pleasant, melodic pop that is polished through and through.
      • She joined his laughing, a sweet, melodic trance that made several men glance over at her.
      • His voice, which on Mike King Tonight is reduced to a melodic echo of King's phrases, is a smooth Southern bass.
      • They're still melodic and poppy and all that, but maybe there's more rock thrown in there.
      • The melodic and lyrical content that Smith effortlessly provides will draw the listener in and won't let go.
      • I woke up the next day to the faint smell of lilacs and the sweet melodic sound of Alna humming a song in the shower.
      • Their style is melodic driving rock, with textured guitars and strong vocal harmony lines.
      • Her voice sounded too hollow to be the melodic voice of those pleasant beings.
      • Former hardcore fans have expressed disappointment about his more mellow, melodic direction.
      • For those who like it mellow or melodic, Evelyn is their man.
      • His voice was sweet and melodic, yet horrible in a way that you wanted to cover your ears so you couldn't hear it.
      Synonyms
      melodious, musical, mellifluous, sweet-sounding, pleasant-sounding, dulcet, euphonious, harmonious, lyrical, lilting

Origin

Early 19th century: from French mélodique, via late Latin from Greek melōidikos, from melōidia ‘melody’.

 
 
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