counterpoint
英[ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt]
美[ˈkaʊntərpɔɪnt]
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
Verb
1. to show differences when compared; be different;
"the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"2. write in counterpoint;
"Bach perfected the art of counterpointing"