staccato

[US]/stə'kɑːtəʊ/
[UK]/stə'kɑto/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 斷奏,斷音
adj. 斷奏的,斷音的
adv. 不連貫地

Example Sentences

a play of staccato scences

場面互不連貫的戲

Her pencil tapped out a staccato rhythm on the desk top.

她用鉛筆斷斷續續地敲擊着桌面。

I could hear the staccato clatter of Mexican from the next table.

我能聽見鄰桌有人用墨西哥語斷斷續續咭咭呱呱的談話聲。

her heels made a rapid staccato on the polished boards.

她的鞋跟在光亮的地板上發出急促的嗒嗒聲。

Real-world Examples

Really? -Except there should be a dot above these to indicate staccato.

真的 -除了在這些上邊需要有一個點來標明斷音。

Source: Volume 4

He learned to stare at people without blinking, and he perfected long silences punctuated by staccato bursts of fast talking.

他學會了眼睛一眨不眨地盯着別人,他喜歡在長時間的沉默中斷斷續續地加入語速極快的講話。

Source: Steve Jobs Biography

" Poor Dodo, " she went on, in an amiable staccato.

“可憐的渡渡鳥, ” 她用和藹可親的斷斷續續的聲音繼續說道。

Source: Middlemarch (Part One)

The sound of the dialogue is what some people have described as " staccato."

對話的聲音被一些人描述爲“斷斷續續” 。

Source: 2015 English Cafe

I really love his staccato dialogue and the way that the story develops.

我真的很喜歡他斷斷續續的對話和故事的發展方式。

Source: 2015 English Cafe

Now moves forward to meet its counterpart, whose tip might touch in repeated staccato movements.

現在向前移動與它的對應物相遇, 它的尖端可能會在重複的斷奏動作中觸及。

Source: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

" Work has become more staccato, " sums up Jared Spataro, who oversaw the research at Microsoft.

“工作變得更加斷斷續續,”負責微軟研究的賈裏德·斯帕塔羅 (Jared Spataro) 總結道。

Source: Economist Business

Then there was suddenly a rattling flutter at the window, staccato and loud upon the hushed, pent air.

突然,窗外傳來一陣咯咯作響的顫動聲,在寂靜、壓抑的空氣中斷斷續續地響亮。

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 1)

Suddenly the painter appeared at the door of the studio and made staccato signs for them to come in.

畫家突然出現在畫室門口,斷斷續續地示意他們進來。

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray

Pitching her voice on a much lower key, she kept up a staccato calling that reverberated through the forest.

她壓低了聲音, 斷斷續續地呼喚着, 迴盪在森林中。

Source: Southwest Associated University English Textbook

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