The tempo of an event is the speed at which it happens.
例句
...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
The tempo of a piece of music is the speed at which it is played.
例句
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。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。
英汉词典释义
n.
〈意〉〈音〉(乐曲的)速度,拍子,节奏
The tune has a fast tempo.该曲调节奏快。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played