| 释义 |
syncopate/ˈsiŋkəpeit/v. tr. 1 Mus. displace the beats or accents in (a passage) so that strong beats become weak and vice versa 【音】切分 2 shorten (a word) by dropping interior sounds or letters, as symbology for symbolology, Gloster for Gloucester 词中省略，中略(即单词中间省略音节或字母，如 symbolology 省略为 symbology ， Gloucester 省略为 Gloster) □ syncopation /-ˈpeiʃ(ə)n/ n.□ syncopator n.[Late Latin syncopare ‘swoon’ (as SYNCOPE)] |