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单词 tune
释义
tune
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WORD FAMILY
tune: tuned, tuneful, tuneless, tuner, tunes, tuning, untune+/tuneful: tunefulest, tunefully, tunefulness, untuneful/tuneless: tunelessly/tuner: tuners/tuning: tunings/untune: untuned, untunes, untuning/untuneful: untunefully
USAGE EXAMPLES
More than eight million people tuned in to see the return of Sherlock on BBC One on Sunday, overnight ratings show.
BBC(Jan 02, 2017)
Televisions are tuned to the Golf Channel or Korean game shows and soap operas.
New York Times(Jan 02, 2017)
A violinist sometimes moves among tables, plucking tunes like the theme from “Fiddler on the Roof.”
New York Times(Jan 01, 2017)
1n a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain
fanfare, flourish, tucket
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
glissando
a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
roulade
(music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable
leitmotif, leitmotiv
a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
theme song
a melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie
signature, signature tune, theme song
a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program
idea, melodic theme, musical theme, theme
(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
part, voice
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
slide, swoop
(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
motif, motive
a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
statement
(music) the presentation of a musical theme
variation
a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
primo
the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
secondo
the second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
voice part
a part written for a singer
accompaniment, backup, musical accompaniment, support
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
bass, bass part
the lowest part in polyphonic music
music
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
2n the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch
he cannot sing in tune
the clarinet was out of tune
Hyper
pitch
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
3n the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency
Hyper
adjustment, alteration, modification
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
4v adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
My piano needs to be tuned
Syn|Ant|Hyper
tune up
untune
cause to be out of tune
adjust, correct, set
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
5v adjust for (better) functioning
tune the engine
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tune up
fine-tune, tweak
adjust finely
service
make fit for use
tune in
regulate (a radio or television set) in order to receive a certain station or program
adjust, correct, set
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
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