"trill" in Chinese (Simplified)
颤音颤鸣
Definition
颤音指的是在两种音符之间快速交替,也指鸟类或人发出的高音颤鸣。还可以指用颤动的方式发音某些辅音(如“r”)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“trill” 主要用于音乐术语和描述鸟鸣。在语言学中指“r”的颤音。日常会话中罕用,常见于描述鸟叫或乐器演奏技巧。
Examples
She can sing a beautiful trill like a nightingale.
她能像夜莺一样唱出美妙的**颤音**。
The bird's trill woke me up this morning.
小鸟的**颤鸣**今早把我叫醒了。
The pianist played a fast trill on the keys.
钢琴家在键盘上弹出了快速的**颤音**。
Some languages require you to trill the 'r' sound, like in Spanish.
有些语言要把“r”发成**颤音**,比如西班牙语。
He laughed with a high, musical trill in his voice.
他笑时声音带着高亢的**颤音**。
If you can't trill your r's, don't worry—many English speakers can't either!
如果你不会**颤音**你的“r”,别担心——许多英语母语者也不会!