rhythm

詳細解釋：

rhythm

n.（名詞）
Movement or variation characterized by the regular recurrence or alternation of different quantities or conditions:
節奏，律動：以規律性重現或不同數量或狀態的改變為特點的運動或變奏：
例句：
the rhythm of the tides.
潮汐的循環

The patterned, recurring alternations of contrasting elements of sound or speech.
有規律的變動：聲音或演講的對比元素有格式的，重現的改變
Music
【音樂】
A regular pattern formed by a series of notes of differing duration and stress.
格律，韻律：由一系列不同持續時間及重音的音調形成的有規律的形式
A specific kind of such a pattern:
節拍：這種形式的某一具體類型：
例句：
a waltz rhythm.
華爾茲節奏

A group of instruments supplying the rhythm in a band.
節拍樂器：樂隊中提供這種韻律的一組設備

The pattern or flow of sound created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in accentual verse or of long and short syllables in quantitative verse.
韻律：重音韻文中重讀與非重讀音節排列造成的聲音形式或聲流，或由數量長短為基準的韻文中長短音節的排列造成的聲音形式或聲流
The similar but less formal sequence of sounds in prose.
格律：散文中與音調類似但不那么正式的順序
A specific kind of metrical pattern or flow:
格律，韻律：特定的韻律形式或聲流：
例句：
iambic rhythm.
抑揚格韻律

The sense of temporal development created in a work of literature or a film by the arrangement of formal elements such as the length of scenes, the nature and amount of dialogue, or the repetition of motifs.
調和：由正式成分，例如布景長度，對話性質和數量及主旨的重複安排，在文學作品或電影中創造的時間上暫時展開的含義
A regular or harmonious pattern created by lines, forms, and colors in painting, sculpture, and other visual arts.
勻稱：在繪畫，雕塑及其它視覺藝術品中通過線條，形式及顏色創造的一種規則的或和諧的形式
The pattern of development produced in a literary or dramatic work by repetition of elements such as words, phrases, incidents, themes, images, and symbols.
文學作品的節奏：通過例如單詞、短語、插曲、主題曲、形象及象徵等成分的重複在文學或戲劇作品中產生的展開的形式
Procedure or routine characterized by regularly recurring elements, activities, or factors:
規律：以有規律重複的元素、活動或因素為特徵的程式或常規：
例句：
the rhythm of civilization; the rhythm of the lengthy negotiations.
文明進程；長期談判的節奏

來源：
Latin rhythmus
拉丁語 rhythmus
from Greek rhuthmos * see sreu-
源自 希臘語 rhuthmos *參見 sreu-

<參考辭彙><同義詞>rhythm,meter,cadenceThese nouns are compared as they denote the regular patterned ebb and rise of accented and unaccented sounds, especially in music, speech, or verse.
當這些名詞意為有規律地形式化的重讀與非重讀音節的降低和升高時，尤其在音樂、演說或韻文中，它們有所區別。
Rhythm, the most comprehensive,suggests the recurring flow of alternating elements:
Rhythm 最具綜合性，意指改變著的成分的重複流動：
例句：
the rhythm of the seasons;
季節的更替；

例句：
the rhythms of life.
生命的節律。

例句：
.Rhythm was described by Schopenhauer as melody deprived of its pitch. (Edith Sitwell).
.韻律被叔本華描述為喪失了音調的樂曲. （愛迪斯·斯特韋爾）。

Meter applies in poetry to any of various measured rhythmic patterns (
Meter 在詩中應用於任一種不同配製的節奏形式（
例句：
elegiac meter) and in music to the combining of rhythmic pulses into measures of equal time value (
哀樂韻律） 及在音樂中用於將節奏化脈動合成為等時間值的標準(

例句：
duple meter).
雙重節拍)。

Cadence refers especially to the fall of the voice in speech (
Cadence 尤指演說中嗓音的降低(
例句：
end a sentence with a cadence) and to balanced rhythmic flow,as in poetry (the cadence of the sea ).
以降低的聲音結束一個句子) 及平衡的韻律流，如在詩中(海的韻律 )