cadences是什么意思？

cadences

• n. （声音的）抑扬顿挫( cadence的名词复数 )，节奏，韵律，调子；

例句

• He's also a devout Catholic with a missionary fervor, and his conversation glistens with Biblical cadences. 他也是个虔诚的天主教徒,有传教士般的使命感, 言谈充满圣经警句般美妙的韵律.
• Churchill's cadences began to roll out of the short - wave radio. 短波电台里开始传出邱吉尔那抑扬顿挫的声调.
• He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice. 他从她的口音中听出了波兰腔。
• He delivered his words in slow, measured cadences. 他讲话缓慢而抑扬顿挫、把握有度。
• He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice... 他从她的口音中听出了波兰腔。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  抑扬顿挫
  The cadence of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak.
  例句
  He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice... 他从她的口音中听出了波兰腔。 He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech. 他不想刻意重复那种讲话的语调。
• N-COUNT
  (音乐的)终止式,结尾和弦
  A cadence is the phrase that ends a section of music or a complete piece of music.