syncopate

英 ['sɪŋkəpeɪt] 美 ['sɪŋkəˌpeɪt]

• vt. 词中省略；缩写；[音]切分

英英释义

Verb:

1. omit a sound or letter in a word;

   "syncopate a word"
   

2. modify the rhythm by stressing or accenting a weak beat

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. Dolphins and whales often syncopate our swimming with a rhythm of in-breath and out-breath as a pod.
   海豚和鲸鱼经常把我们的游泳切分到作为一个圆荚体的呼吸节奏。
2. When one inhales, one should syncopate their breath of life with both physical and nonphysical counterparts breathing together in divine timing.
   当你吸气时，可在神性计时中让物质与非物质配合呼吸来切分生命的呼吸。

经典引文

• A nautical roll, syncopated by gout.

  出自： fig.

近反义词

【近义词】

• modify 修改
• shift 移动
• play 玩
• accent 重音
• swing 摇摆
• stress 压力