Staccato

(adj.) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; 'staccato applause'; 'a staccato command'; 'staccato notes' .

(adv.) separating the notes; in music; 'play this staccato, please'.

校对:拉里

• Celia was not impulsive: what she had to say could wait, and came from her always with the same quiet staccato evenness. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• As they arose the girl's revolver spoke in sharp staccato and one sank back to the deck again to rise no more. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Poor Dodo, she went on, in an amiable staccato. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

编辑:雷金纳德