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词汇 monophonic
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Definition of monophonic in English:

monophonic

adjective ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈfɒnɪkˌmɑnəˈfɑnɪk
  • 1(of sound reproduction) using only one channel of transmission.

    (声音复制)单声道的。比较STEREOPHONIC

    Compare with stereophonic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In reality the source recordings are specified as monophonic; there are no processing instructions in the score to synthesize the necessary localization cues.
    • Dialogue, effects, and music were all clean and generally distortion free, but the track sounds monophonic and is localized to the center speaker.
    • The soundtrack has been remixed into Dolby Surround, although for the most part the track is monophonic.
    • The soundtrack is two-channel mono, and is very good with a spacious quality that belies its monophonic nature.
    • The track is very monophonic, with no directional effects leaking out.
    • The results are probably about as rich-sounding as is possible from monophonic sound.
    • The sound quality is very good considering the source is often monophonic optical tracks (some of the soundtracks from the mid-1950s onward are sourced from magnetic tape).
    • Over the past 50 years, audio has progressed rapidly from monophonic to stereophonic sound, followed by quadraphonic audio, and Dolby surround sound.
    • A new release will have you twisting and shouting in living monophonic sound.
    • This is the appropriate choice, as Chaplin always made his films in monophonic sound.
    • The monophonic sound of each mix gives the viewer a real sense of what it must have been like to have experienced these shorts for the first time in the 1920s and 1930s.
    • The sound is monophonic and clear for the most part.
  • 2Music
    Having a single melodic line without harmonies or melody in counterpoint.

    the style of monophonic singing known as Gregorian chant
    Compare with homophonic and polyphonic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In its earliest recorded form, plainchant, the monophonic music of the Western Church, varies from extreme simplicity to great complexity.
    • Bartok used many seconds and sevenths found in monophonic Hungarian folk music.
    • Harmonization thus becomes not a means in itself, bur another aspect of the ‘perpetual variation’ process of an essentially monophonic melody.
    • With the arrival of other more advanced ringtone technologies, monophonic ringtones are now available for free at different web sites.
    • The songs are monophonic, with harmony taking the form of a drone.
    • It is a mark of Pahud's musicianship that even the monophonic instrumental line sounds richly harmonized and balanced on this recording.

Derivatives

  • monophonically

    〔乐〕同音的;齐唱的;齐奏的

  • adverb
    • The next nine songs are from the artier and almost monophonically recorded album, which sought to replicate the chaos of their live performances.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This has a similar effect to when an analog synth's voices are monophonically tasked to one note.
  • monophony

  • noun
    • Central to all music from Syria and Arab countries are monophony and heterophony, vocal flourishes, subtle intonation, rich improvisation, and the Arab scales.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In both cases, the response ‘Deo gracias’ was sung in simple monophony.
      • In its vocal sections, Kancheli's debt to medieval monophony is clear, however tempered with modernism.
      • The great Classical theorist Heinrich Koch established the two modern distinctions: monophony - polyphony, and polyphony - homophony.

Origin

Early 19th century: from mono- 'one' + Greek phonē 'sound' + -ic.

Definition of monophonic in US English:

monophonic

adjectiveˌmɑnəˈfɑnɪkˌmänəˈfänik
  • 1(of sound reproduction) using only one channel of transmission.

    (声音复制)单声道的。比较STEREOPHONIC

    Compare with stereophonic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In reality the source recordings are specified as monophonic; there are no processing instructions in the score to synthesize the necessary localization cues.
    • The results are probably about as rich-sounding as is possible from monophonic sound.
    • The soundtrack has been remixed into Dolby Surround, although for the most part the track is monophonic.
    • The sound quality is very good considering the source is often monophonic optical tracks (some of the soundtracks from the mid-1950s onward are sourced from magnetic tape).
    • Dialogue, effects, and music were all clean and generally distortion free, but the track sounds monophonic and is localized to the center speaker.
    • This is the appropriate choice, as Chaplin always made his films in monophonic sound.
    • The sound is monophonic and clear for the most part.
    • The monophonic sound of each mix gives the viewer a real sense of what it must have been like to have experienced these shorts for the first time in the 1920s and 1930s.
    • The soundtrack is two-channel mono, and is very good with a spacious quality that belies its monophonic nature.
    • Over the past 50 years, audio has progressed rapidly from monophonic to stereophonic sound, followed by quadraphonic audio, and Dolby surround sound.
    • A new release will have you twisting and shouting in living monophonic sound.
    • The track is very monophonic, with no directional effects leaking out.
  • 2Music
    Consisting of a single musical line, without accompaniment.

    the style of monophonic singing known as Gregorian chant
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Harmonization thus becomes not a means in itself, bur another aspect of the ‘perpetual variation’ process of an essentially monophonic melody.
    • Bartok used many seconds and sevenths found in monophonic Hungarian folk music.
    • In its earliest recorded form, plainchant, the monophonic music of the Western Church, varies from extreme simplicity to great complexity.
    • It is a mark of Pahud's musicianship that even the monophonic instrumental line sounds richly harmonized and balanced on this recording.
    • With the arrival of other more advanced ringtone technologies, monophonic ringtones are now available for free at different web sites.
    • The songs are monophonic, with harmony taking the form of a drone.

Origin

Early 19th century: from mono- ‘one’ + Greek phonē ‘sound’ + -ic.

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