quaver

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

Translation

vt. 顫抖
vi. 顫抖;發顫音
n. 八分音符;顫音;顫抖
Word Forms
複數quavers
現在分詞quavering
第三人稱單數quavers
過去分詞quavered
過去式quavered

Example Sentences

to speak in a quavering voice

用顫抖的聲音說

He spoke with a reedy, quavering voice.

他用尖細而顫抖的聲音說話。

There was a quaver in her voice.

她的聲音裏發顫。

He quavered out folk songs.

他以顫聲演唱了民歌。

The quavering voice grew louder filling the room.

顫抖的聲音變得大了,充滿了房間。

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.

帶兩個符尾的符幹,以其外形得名,表示一個16分音符,帶一個符尾的符幹,表示一個8分音符,以此類推。

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