melody

英 [ˈmelədi]

美 [ˈmelədi]

n.  旋律; 曲调; (尤指)主旋律; (旋律简洁的)乐曲，歌曲; 乐曲的音符编排

复数：melodies　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.7282 / COCA.5565

牛津词典

noun

• 旋律；曲调；（尤指）主旋律
  a tune, especially the main tune in a piece of music written for several instruments or voices
  1. a haunting melody
     萦绕心头的旋律
  2. The melody is then taken up by the flutes.
     接着由长笛奏主旋律。
• （旋律简洁的）乐曲，歌曲
  a piece of music or a song with a clear or simple tune
  1. old Irish melodies
     古老的爱尔兰歌曲
• 乐曲的音符编排
  the arrangement of musical notes in a tune
  1. a few bars of melody drifted towards us
     几小节乐曲从远处传来

柯林斯词典

• 旋律;曲调
  Amelodyis a tune.
• N-UNCOUNT 婉转;悦耳
  Melodyis the quality of having a pleasant tune.
  1. Her voice was full of melody.
     她的声音非常悦耳。

英英释义

noun

• the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
  Synonym:tonal pattern
• a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
  1. she was humming an air from Beethoven
  Synonym:tuneairstrainmelodic linelinemelodic phrase

双语例句

• The birds sing melody on every bush.
  鸟儿在树丛中动听地歌唱。
• The melody and the lyrics are simple but for some reason I am moved by this song.
  曲调与歌词都极简单，但是不知为什么，我被这首歌打动了。
• Through the open windows snatches of melody float on the night air.
  乐曲断断续续地从敞开的窗户中飘出，在夜空中回荡。
• I only care about my duty, my English song, my melody and my dance.
  我只在乎我的职责，我的英语歌曲，我的旋律和我的舞蹈。
• You forgot lyrics and I will remember melody.
  你忘记了歌词，我会记得曲调。
• Ellington was a composer concerned not only with melody, but with harmony, rhythm and instrumentation too.
  艾灵顿是一个不仅只对旋律感兴趣的作曲家，他也对和声、节奏和配器感兴趣。
• It is a melody that he sings to you.
  他唱给你的是一个美的旋律。
• I like this song very much, in terms of its rhythm and melody.
  我很喜欢这首歌，喜欢它的节奏和旋律。
• However, deep inside of this artwork, it has poetic imagery, musical rhythm and melody.
  不过，深入作品内部，却有着诗歌的意象、音乐般的节奏和旋律。
• Of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm.
  属于或关于和声（与单个音符组成的旋律单元和节奏不同）。