tempo

英 [ˈtempəʊ]

美 [ˈtempoʊ]

n.  (乐曲的)速度，拍子，节奏; (运动或活动的)速度

复数：tempos　

CET6考研IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10260 / COCA.9998

牛津词典

noun

• （乐曲的）速度，拍子，节奏
  the speed or rhythm of a piece of music
  1. a slow/fast tempo
     慢 / 快速
  2. It's a difficult piece, with numerous changes of tempo.
     这支曲子节奏变化多，难度很大。
• （运动或活动的）速度，节奏
  the speed of any movement or activity
  1. the increasing tempo of life in Western society
     西方社会日益加速的生活节奏

柯林斯词典

• N-SING (事情发展的)节奏，速度
  Thetempoof an event is the speed at which it happens.
  1. ...owing to the slow tempo of change in an overwhelmingly rural country...
     由于以农业占绝对主导地位的国家变革速度缓慢
  2. Both teams played with a lot of quality, pace and tempo.
     两支球队的水平都很高，节奏和速度都很快。
• N-VAR (音乐的)速度，节奏，拍子
  Thetempoof a piece of music is the speed at which it is played.
  1. In a new recording, the Boston Philharmonic tried the original tempo...
     在新唱片中，波士顿爱乐乐团尝试了全新的节奏。
  2. Elgar supplied his works with precise indications of tempo.
     埃尔加给自己的作品标上了精确的节奏标记。

英英释义

noun

• (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
  Synonym:pacing
• the rate of some repeating event
  Synonym:pace

双语例句

• All this was comparatively slow until, with the coming of science, the tempo was suddenly raised.
  所有这些相对缓慢，直到出现了科学，速度突然加快了。
• The tempo marking in most cases is andante, adagio, or largo.
  大多数第一乐章的速度标记是行板、柔板或广板。
• The busy tempo of city life has resulted in increased attention to the quality of life and work efficiency.
  城市生活的快节奏导致对生活品质和工作效率关注的增加。
• Both teams played with a lot of quality, pace and tempo.
  两支球队的水平都很高，节奏和速度都很快。
• He chose the right tempo.
  他的节奏选择的是对的。
• Quick tempo and big noise make me dislike rock music.
  由于节奏快、噪音大，我不喜欢摇滚乐。
• He is the only one who can give them some tempo but he is not a very courageous player.
  他是唯一一个能带来速度的人，但却不是个勇敢的球员。
• Now that we've practiced the form, it's time to set a tempo.
  现在我们已经练习了形式，是时候设定节奏了。
• I regulate the tempo by tightening and loosening.
  节奏调控收紧和放松有高有低。
• The promotional programme that would launch Montayne was now proceeding at a frantic tempo as the February deadline neared.
  二月份的期限越来越近，推出蒙太尼的宣传活动目前已进入白热化阶段。