gamut

🇬🇧 UK/'gæmәt/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The complete range or extent of something; the full scale of musical notes.

全范围,全部;音阶,音域

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
gamroot
+
utroot
=gamut

Common Collocations

  • 1.run the gamut涵盖全部范围
  • 2.gamut of colors颜色范围
  • 3.gamut of emotions情感范围

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The orchestra played pieces covering the entire gamut of styles.

  • 2.

    The speaker ran the gamut of emotions throughout the address.

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