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canon/ˈkænən/n. 1a a general law, rule, principle, or criterion 准则，规则，原则，标准 b a Church decree or law 教令；教规 2a a member of a cathedral chapter 大教堂教士 b (fem. canoness /-nis/) a member of certain RC orders (天主教某教士团)成员 3a a collection or list of literary works, esp. of sacred books etc. accepted as genuine (文学)经典名篇；真经(尤指被认可为正宗的宗教经典书目等) b the recognized genuine works of a particular author; a list of these (某作家的)真作全集；真作书目 4 the part of the Roman Catholic Mass containing the words of consecration (罗马天主教弥撒的)祝圣词，祭献经文部分 5 Mus. a piece with different parts taking up the same theme successively, either at the same or at a different pitch 【音】卡农(一种复调音乐的写作技法)，卡农曲 [Old English via Latin from Greek kanōn, reinforced in Middle English by Anglo-French & Old French canun, -on; in sense 2 Middle English via Old French canonie from ecclesiastical Latin canonicus: cf. CANONICAL] |