"capo" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 變調夾

Definition

變調夾是一種用在吉他或其他弦樂器指板上的小裝置，可以在不改變按弦手型的情況下改變音調，方便音樂人在不同調上演奏歌曲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“capo”主要用於音樂領域，尤其在吉他上指變調夾。其他語境下（如義大利語）也可指“頭目”，但英文裡基本是樂器配件。常見表達有“put a capo on the second fret”、“play with a capo”。

Examples

Try putting the capo on the third fret for that song.

你可以把**變調夾**夾在第三格試試那首歌。

He put a capo on his guitar.

他在吉他上裝上了**變調夾**。

Do you have a capo I can borrow?

你有可以借我的**變調夾**嗎？

A capo makes playing in a different key easier.

**變調夾**讓轉調演奏更容易。

If you don't have a capo, you can always use a pencil and some rubber bands.

如果沒有**變調夾**，其實可以用鉛筆和橡皮圈代替。

Some guitarists use a capo to match a singer's voice.

有些吉他手會用**變調夾**來配合主唱的音域。