keynote
英 ['kiːnəʊt]
美 ['kinot]
- n. 基調；主旨；主音
- vt. 給…定基調；說明基本政策
- vi. 作主旨發言
中文詞源
keynote 主旨，基調key,關鍵，note,音符。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- keynote (n.)
- also key-note, "lowest note of a musical scale, basis of a scale," 1776, from key (n.1) in sense of "musical scale" + note (n.). Figurative sense of "leading idea" is from 1783; keynote address is 1905, American English.
雙語例句
- 1. Choice is the keynote of the new education policy.
- 新教育政策的主導原則是容許選擇。
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. The prime minister delivered the keynote address at the conference.
- 首相在會上作了基調演說.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Today the keynote of the wedding gown is simplicity.
- 如今結婚禮服的基調是素雅.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. The keynote of his speech was unity.
- 他講話的基調是團結.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. The governor will keynote the convention.
- 州長將發表施政方針的演說.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》