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有趣的对比
Something that is a counterpoint to something else contrasts with it in a satisfying way.
例句
Paris is just a short train journey away, providing the perfect counterpoint to the peace and quiet of Reims.
从这儿到巴黎坐火车一会儿就到,那里与兰斯的宁静平和相比却又是另一番景象。
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与…形成有趣的对比
If one thing counterpoints another, it contrasts with it in a satisfying way.
例句
A good sharp dressing counterpointed the sweetness of the dried fruit.
味道浓烈的上好调味品和香甜的干果形成有趣的对比。
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(音乐的)对位法,对位
In music, counterpoint is a technique in which two or more different tunes are played together at the same time.
例句
...lessons in counterpoint and harmony.
对位及和声课