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单词 largo
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Definition of largo in English:

largo

adjective & adverb ˈlɑːɡəʊ
Music
  • (especially as a direction) in a slow tempo and dignified in style.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now, the pianist will either feel daunted or liberated by the fact that Prélude no.4 bears no time signature: we are simply told largo, espressivo.
    Synonyms
    unhurriedly, without hurrying, at a leisurely pace, at a slow pace, leisurely, steadily, taking one's time, in one's own good time
nounPlural Largos, Plural largos ˈlɑːɡəʊ
Music
  • A passage, movement, or composition marked to be performed in a slow tempo and with a dignified style.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Handel's Xerxes begins with a famous largo, ‘Shade as it never was’ (Ombra mai fu), sung by the self-same King of Kings to his beloved: a plane tree.
    • The second movement, largo, is begun by the piano in a delicate shift away from the minor theme: the transition was handled adeptly by Goode, who set a perfect tempo for the burst of strings which enters upon his last bar.

Origin

Italian, from Latin largus 'copious, abundant'.

Rhymes

Argo, argot, cargo, Chicago, embargo, escargot, farrago, Margot, Otago, Santiago, virago
 
 

largo1

adjective & adverbˈlärɡōˈlɑrɡoʊ
Music
  • (especially as a direction) in a slow tempo and dignified in style.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now, the pianist will either feel daunted or liberated by the fact that Prélude no.4 bears no time signature: we are simply told largo, espressivo.
    Synonyms
    unhurriedly, without hurrying, at a leisurely pace, at a slow pace, leisurely, steadily, taking one's time, in one's own good time
nounˈlärɡōˈlɑrɡoʊ
Music
  • A passage, movement, or composition marked to be performed in a slow tempo and with a dignified style.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Handel's Xerxes begins with a famous largo, ‘Shade as it never was’ (Ombra mai fu), sung by the self-same King of Kings to his beloved: a plane tree.
    • The second movement, largo, is begun by the piano in a delicate shift away from the minor theme: the transition was handled adeptly by Goode, who set a perfect tempo for the burst of strings which enters upon his last bar.

Origin

Italian, from Latin largus ‘copious, abundant’.

Largo2

proper nounˈlärɡōˈlɑrɡoʊ
  • A resort city in west central Florida, southwest of Clearwater; population 72,732 (est. 2008).

 
 
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