hocket

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In medieval music, a rhythmic linear technique using the alternation of notes, pitches, or chords. A single melody is shared between two (or occasionally more) voices such that alternately one voice sounds while the other rests. countable,uncountable
    — Hocket is a contrapuntal technique described by the early fourteenth-century Walter Odington as "A truncation … made over the tenor … in such a way that one voice is always silent while the other sings."
  2. A narrow passageway or opening between buildings, typically designed to facilitate access or movement between separate architectural structures. countable,uncountable
  3. Any small gap or opening; often used to describe a narrow space that allows for movement or connection between two areas. countable,uncountable

词形变化

hockets plural hoquet alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
hocketed hocketing hocketor

词源

From French hoquet (“hiccup”).
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