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a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements 节奏；韵律；律动 to dance to the rhythm of the music 随着音乐的节奏跳舞 I listened to the steady rhythm of her breathing. 我听着她均匀的呼吸节奏。 music with a fast/slow/steady rhythm 节奏快的／慢的／平稳的音乐 I love these jazz rhythms. 我喜欢这些爵士乐的节奏。 abnormal heart rhythms 异常的心律 - in rhythm
He can't seem to play in rhythm. 他的演奏好像不合节拍。 - in rhythm with something
The boat rocked up and down in rhythm with the sea. 小船随着海浪起伏有致。 a dancer with a natural sense of rhythm (= the ability to move in time to a fixed beat) 天生节奏感很强的舞蹈者
Extra ExamplesTopics Musicb2He was snapping his fingers in rhythm. 他在有节奏地打响指。 Her feet made a steady rhythm as she walked. 她步伐平稳地走着。 Her feet made a steady rhythm on the pavement. 她步伐平稳地在人行道上走着。 Her pencil tapped out a staccato rhythm on the desk top. 她用铅笔断断续续地敲着桌面。 I found myself swaying to the rhythm of the music. 我发觉自己正随着音乐的节奏摇摆。 I like music with a good rhythm. 我喜欢节奏悦耳的音乐。 There's rhythm in her movements. 她的动作很有韵律感。 Try to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 想办法打乱你对手的节奏。 Williams is having trouble finding her rhythm on the serve. 威廉姆斯找不着发球的节奏。 the steady rhythm of his heartbeat 他有规律的心跳 Doctors discovered that he had an abnormal heart rhythm. 医生发现他心律不正常。 She has a natural sense of rhythm. 她天生节奏感很强。 This piece of music has a very fast rhythm. 这首曲子节奏很快。 You can't play drums because you have no sense of rhythm. 你不能打鼓，因为你没有节奏感。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fast
- slow
- constant
- …
- develop
- fall into
- get into
- …
- section
- in (a) rhythm
- to a/the rhythm
- with a/the rhythm
- …
- a lack of rhythm
- a sense of rhythm
a regular pattern of changes or events 规则变化；规律；节律 the rhythm of the seasons 四季的更迭 biological/body rhythms 生物／人体节律 Lack of sleep can upset your daily rhythm. 缺少睡眠可能扰乱生活节奏。 You'll soon get into a rhythm. 你很快就会进入节奏。
Extra Examplespart of the natural rhythm of life 生命自然规律的一部份 My body rhythms had not yet adapted to the ten-hour time difference. 我的生物钟还没有适应十个小时的时差。 changes to our daily rhythms 我们日常生活节奏的变化 She soon settled into a regular rhythm. 她很快习惯了一种有规律的节奏。 The movie follows the rhythms of a year on the farm. 这部电影捕捉了农场中一年四季里有规律的变化。 Cleaning up the house in the morning fell into an easy rhythm. 早晨清理房子已成为一种节奏轻快的活儿了。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fast
- slow
- constant
- …
- develop
- fall into
- get into
- …
- section
- in (a) rhythm
- to a/the rhythm
- with a/the rhythm
- …
- a lack of rhythm
- a sense of rhythm
Word Originmid 16th cent. (also originally in the sense ‘rhyme’): from French rhythme, or via Latin from Greek rhuthmos (related to rhein ‘to flow’).