单词 | 噪声级 |
释义 | 〔crescendo〕Crescendo is sometimes used by reputable speakers and writers to denote a climax or peak, as in noise level, rather than an increase. Although citational evidence over time attests to widespread currency,it is difficult for anyone acquainted with the technical musical sense ofcrescendo to use it to mean "a peak.” Such usage, as inWhen the guard sank a three-pointer to tie the game, the noise of the crowd reached a crescendo, was unacceptable to 55 percent of the Usage Panel.Crescendo 一词有时被享有声誉的演说家和作家用于表示高潮或顶点,而不是指渐强的过程,就象在噪声级中。 尽管过多的引证表明了这一流行趋势,然而对于熟悉渐强 这一音乐上的专门意义的人来说,很难把它用于指“顶点”。 在当后卫投入一个三分球而使比赛成平局时,观众的嘈杂声到达了极点 中的这类用法, 有55%的用法专题使用小组成员不接受 |
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