grace note
US /ˈɡreɪs ˌnoʊt/
UK /ˈɡreɪs ˌnoʊt/
名词
1.
装饰音, 倚音
an extra note added as an embellishment and not essential to the harmony or melody.
示例:
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The pianist added a delicate grace note to the melody.
钢琴家在旋律中加入了一个精致的装饰音。
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The composer often uses grace notes to add flair to his pieces.
作曲家经常使用装饰音来为他的作品增添风采。
2.
点睛之笔, 额外的好处
a small, often unexpected, act of kindness or favor.
示例:
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His unexpected help was a real grace note in an otherwise difficult day.
他出乎意料的帮助是这个艰难日子里真正的点睛之笔。
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Adding a personal touch to the gift was a lovely grace note.
在礼物中加入个人特色是一个可爱的点睛之笔。
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