disjunct
/adjective dis-juhngkt; noun dis-juhngkt/US // adjective dɪsˈdʒʌŋkt; noun ˈdɪs dʒʌŋkt //
分歧,分歧的,分隔开来,分隔开
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : disjoined; separated.
- : Music. progressing melodically by intervals larger than a second.
- : Entomology. having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by deep constrictions; disjoined; disjointed.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : sentence adverb.
Examples
The difference is that they are conjunct, whereas in the primitive standard octave (e—e) the tetrachords are disjunct (e-a b-e).
Thus the complete scale may have consisted of the disjunct tetrachords a-d and e-a, with the tone g-a.
To say that he dropped like a shot bird is to say wrong; for a bird drops compact, but Gilles went down disjunct.
Lacking evidence of genetic exchange, I prefer to retain disjunct populations that are distinctive as species.
The specimens of the disjunct population of pallidus on the Tres Marias do not differ from the mainland population in Nayarit.
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