单词 | tune |
释义 | tune (once / 218 pages) nv 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 EXAMPLESMore 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 glissandoa rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale roulade(music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable leitmotif, leitmotiva melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas) theme songa melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie signature, signature tune, theme songa 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, voicethe melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music slide, swoop(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale motif, motivea theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music statement(music) the presentation of a musical theme variationa repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished primothe principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet) secondothe second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet) voice parta part written for a singer accompaniment, backup, musical accompaniment, supporta musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts bass, bass partthe 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 Syn|Hypo|Hyper tune up fine-tune, tweak adjust finely servicemake fit for use tune inregulate (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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