| 释义 |
downbeat
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
1. : the downstroke of the conductor indicating the first stressed beat of a musical composition; also : any first beat : thesis
2. : an ictus or arsis : stress
3. : a decline in activity or prosperity : depressed condition
II. adjective
: pessimistic, gloomy, unhappy
< a movie with a downbeat ending > |