counterpointed

英 [ˈkaʊntəpɔɪntɪd] 美 [ˈkaʊntərpɔɪntɪd]

v.  用…作对比; 与…形成对比
counterpoint的过去式

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 有趣的对比
    Something that is a counterpoint to something else contrasts with it in a satisfying way.
    1. Paris is just a short train journey away, providing the perfect counterpoint to the peace and quiet of Reims.
      从这儿到巴黎坐火车一会儿就到，那里与兰斯的宁静平和相比却又是另一番景象。
  2. VERB 与…形成有趣的对比
    If one thing counterpoints another, it contrasts with it in a satisfying way.
    1. A good sharp dressing counterpointed the sweetness of the dried fruit.
      味道浓烈的上好调味品和香甜的干果形成有趣的对比。
  3. N-UNCOUNT (音乐的)对位法，对位
    In music, counterpoint is a technique in which two or more different tunes are played together at the same time.
    1. ...lessons in counterpoint and harmony.
      对位及和声课
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  1. A good sharp dressing counterpointed the sweetness of the dried fruit.
    味道浓烈的上好调味品和香甜的干果形成有趣的对比。
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