quaver

[US]/'kweɪvə/
[UK]/'kwevɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 颤抖
vi. 颤抖;发颤音
n. 八分音符;颤音;颤抖
Word Forms
复数quavers
现在分词quavering
第三人称单数quavers
过去分词quavered
过去式quavered

Example Sentences

to speak in a quavering voice

用颤抖的声音说

He spoke with a reedy, quavering voice.

他用尖细而颤抖的声音说话。

There was a quaver in her voice.

她的声音里发颤。

He quavered out folk songs.

他以颤声演唱了民歌。

The quavering voice grew louder filling the room.

颤抖的声音变得大了,充满了房间。

Thus a stem with two flags, so called from their appearance, indicates a 16th note or semiquaver, a note of half the duration of a stem with one flag, an 8th note or quaver, and so on.

带两个符尾的符干,以其外形得名,表示一个16分音符,带一个符尾的符干,表示一个8分音符,以此类推。

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