"presto" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 嗖地（魔術、突然間）- 急板（音樂術語）

Definition

作為感嘆詞用於某事突然出現或快速完成，如魔術表演；也是音樂術語，表示「非常快地演奏」。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「嗖地」通常帶有幽默或戲劇效果，多見於魔術表演或突然變化。在音樂中表示急速演奏，平時對話中不常用。

Examples

The magician waved his hand and said, 'Presto!'

魔術師揮了揮手，說：「**嗖地**！」

In music, 'presto' means to play very fast.

在音樂中，『**presto**』表示非常快地演奏。

She finished her homework and, 'Presto!', it was done.

她完成作業，「**嗖地**！」就做好了。

The kids hid behind the curtain and, 'presto', they surprised their parents.

孩子們躲在窗簾後，「**嗖地**」，嚇了父母一跳。

Just add water to the powder and, 'presto', you have a meal.

只要加水到粉末裡，「**嗖地**」，一頓飯就好了。

My friend learned to play the piece 'presto', just like a professional pianist.

我朋友學會了用「**presto**」彈這首曲子，簡直像專業鋼琴家一樣。