transposition
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌtræn.spəˈzɪʃ.ən/us/ˌtræn.spəˈzɪʃ.ən/formal
theactorprocessofchangingsomething from onepositionto another, or ofexchangingthepositionsof two things:
(位置或顺序的)互换,调换,变坏Inaccounting, anerrorincopyinganumberfrom oneplaceto another is a transpositionerror.在会计学中,将数字从一个地方复制到另一个地方时所发生的错误被称为换位误差。
Sometimes asimpletransposition oflettersmay make things morecomplicated.有时,一个简单的字母换位可能会使事情变得更加复杂。
musicspecialized
theactofplayingor writing apieceofmusicin a differentkey(= set ofmusicalnotesbasedon aparticularnote)from the one usedoriginally:
(音乐的)变调,转调downwardtransposition from G to F把音乐从G调降到F调。
Signsindicatenote-lengths,rests, andoctavetransposition.这些符号表示音符长度、休止和八度变调。
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- itstransposition ofoldstoriesto acontemporarymilieu
- Postwar Britisharchitectsproposeda transposition of theEastEnd'ssocialnetworkofstreetsto accessways intowerblocks.
- HisplayThe Hunger Artist is a transposition of Kafka'stalefrom Prague to Glasgow.
- It is anoddchoicefor asoprano,evenin this Eminortransposition forflute.
Placing and positioning an object
- -based
- appose
- around
- changesomethingaround
- circle
- consign
- fit
- install
- lie
- manoeuvrable
- pile(something)up
- plant
- redeposit
- reinstall
- reinstallation
- relocate
- reorientate
- stick
- superimpose
- transpose
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