crotchet
US /ˈkrɑː.tʃət/
UK /ˈkrɒtʃ.ət/
名词
1.
四分音符
a quarter note (in British English music terminology)
示例:
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The melody consists of mostly crotchets and quavers.
旋律主要由四分音符和八分音符组成。
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Each crotchet receives one beat.
每个四分音符得到一拍。
2.
怪癖, 奇想, 古怪的念头
an eccentric or unusual belief, opinion, or habit
示例:
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He has a strange crotchet about always wearing mismatched socks.
他有一个奇怪的怪癖，总是穿不匹配的袜子。
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Her latest crotchet is collecting antique thimbles.
她最新的怪癖是收集古董顶针。