breve
/breev, brev/US // briv, brɛv //UK // (briːv) //
短暂的,短裤,短语,短暂停留
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a mark over a vowel to show that it is short, or to indicate a specific pronunciation, as ŭ in cut.
- : Law. an initial writ.a writ, as one issued by a court of law.
- : Music. the longest modern note, equivalent to two semibreves or whole notes.Also brevis. a note in medieval mensural notation equal to one-half or one-third of a longa.
- : Prosody. a mark over a syllable to show that it is not stressed.
Examples
Combinations such as (y with breve and macron) or (o with under-dot and macron) may not display as intended in all browsers.
Vogler then gave Beethoven a theme of three measures (the scale of C major, alla breve).
Ancora una breve salita, e poi ci sar sul pi alto pinacolo del Prato Fiorite.
He takes a breve rest, quavering with a minimum of divergent emotion in the effort to be natural.
The original text inconsistently uses a breve over the e in "Parthenia" and "Passameso."
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