Syncopation

[,sɪŋkə'peɪʃən] or [,sɪnkə'peʃən]

解释:

(noun.) music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm.

(noun.) a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat.

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解释:

(n.) The act of syncopating; the contraction of a word by taking one or more letters or syllables from the middle; syncope.

(n.) The act of syncopating; a peculiar figure of rhythm, or rhythmical alteration, which consists in welding into one tone the second half of one beat with the first half of the beat which follows.

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