staccato
🇬🇧 UK/stә'kɑ:tәu/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
In music, played with each note short and sharply detached; made up of abrupt, disconnected sounds.
断奏的,断续的,不连贯的
adv.
In a short, sharply detached manner.
断奏地,断续地
n.
A musical style or marking indicating notes are to be played short and sharply detached.
断奏(法);断奏记号
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordstaccatoother
=staccato
Common Collocations
- 1.staccato rhythm断奏节奏
- 2.staccato notes断奏音符
- 3.play staccato用断奏演奏
- 4.staccato bursts断续的爆发
Example Sentences
- 1.
The pianist played the opening passage in a crisp staccato style.
- 2.
Her staccato bursts of laughter punctuated the otherwise silent room.
- 3.
The machine gun fired in a rapid staccato rhythm that echoed through the valley.