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单词 quaver
释义
quaver
verb[I]
uk
/ˈkweɪ.vər/us
/ˈkweɪ.vɚ/
If a person'svoicequavers, itshakes, usually because ofemotion:
（声音）颤抖
Hervoicebeganto quaver and Ithoughtshe was going tocry.她的声音开始颤抖，我觉得她快要哭了。
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Ways of talking
  • babble
  • beg the questionidiom
  • blah
  • blether
  • blither
  • coo
  • declaim
  • declamatory
  • drone on
  • gabble
  • loose
  • mumble
  • pipe
  • ramble
  • rattle on/away
  • talk trashidiom
  • throwyourvoiceidiom
  • trill
  • word salad
  • yak
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quavery
quaver
noun
uk
/ˈkweɪ.vər/us
/ˈkweɪ.vɚ/

quavernoun(MUSICAL NOTE)

[C]musicUKspecialized
(USeighth note)
amusicalnotethat ishalfaslongas acrotchet
八分音符
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Beats or lengths of musical notes
  • backbeat
  • bar
  • bar line
  • beat
  • common time
  • compound time
  • eighth note
  • four-four time
  • half note
  • measure
  • minim
  • octave
  • phrase
  • rest
  • semiquaver
  • simple time
  • sixteenth note
  • three-four time
  • three-quarter time
  • whole note
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quavernoun(SHAKE)

[S]
aslightshakein someone'svoice,especiallybecause ofemotion:
（声音）颤抖
There was a quaver in hervoiceas shethankedherstafffor alltheirsupport.当她感谢她的员工所给予的一切支持时，她的声音在颤抖。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ways of talking
  • babble
  • beg the questionidiom
  • blah
  • blether
  • blither
  • coo
  • declaim
  • declamatory
  • drone on
  • gabble
  • loose
  • mumble
  • pipe
  • ramble
  • rattle on/away
  • talk trashidiom
  • throwyourvoiceidiom
  • trill
  • word salad
  • yak
See more results »
(Definition ofquaverfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

quaver| American Dictionary

quaver
verb[I]
us
/ˈkweɪ·vər/
(of a person’svoice) tosoundnervous,esp. because ofemotion:
Hervoicequavered for amomentbefore shegainedcontrol.
(Definition ofquaverfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofquaver

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In the course of the latter half of the year, the six-year-olds all completely mastered presenting a steady pulse in minims, crotchets and quavers.
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To create 12/8 metre, for example, the twelfth step must be defined as the last; in this case, the buttons will represent quavers rather than semiquavers.
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There may also be a problem at the beginning of bar 29, and bar 20 would make more sense if it began with two quavers and a crotchet.
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One major difference concerns the triplet quavers in the first movement, often encountered in a melodic context: there are two such groups within the main theme, for example.
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Much effort was absorbed in the playing of demi-semi-quavers.
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Much effort was absorbed in the playing of demi-semi-quavers; this seems to be an unnecessary refinement.
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They should have addressed the nation in ringing tones, with a united voice, not as so often in quavering accents, contradicting each other most of the time.
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Spasmodic dysphonia is caused by strained vocal chord movement, which results in awkward voice problems, such as jerkiness or quavering.
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The ornamented melody in crotchets sings in the soprano above a flowing legato semiquaver accompaniment and gently pulsating repeated quavers in the pedal continuo.
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In the second section it is played against quavers; and in parts of the last, against running semiquaver passagework.
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Motives 1-3, for example, each present aquaverrest, followed by one, two or threequaverattacks, followed by a note of longer duration.
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The haunting tune features minimal decoration, and is accompanied by flowing quavers on the piano.
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A melody originally consisting of four quavers (eighth notes) for example, is augmented if it later appears with four crotchets (quarter notes) instead.
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Note values intensify the rhythm by decreasing from crotchets through quavers, triplet quavers and semiquavers to demisemiquavers.
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The 8 bar subject starts in minims with a second harmonic half in slow quavers.
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