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harmony

/hahr-muh-nee/US // ˈhɑr mə ni //UK // (ˈhɑːmənɪ) //

和谐,和谐性,和谐的,和睦

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural har·mo·nies.

    • : agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
    • : a consistent, orderly, or pleasing arrangement of parts; congruity.
    • : Music. any simultaneous combination of tones.the simultaneous combination of tones, especially when blended into chords pleasing to the ear; chordal structure, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.the science of the structure, relations, and practical combination of chords.
    • : an arrangement of the contents of the Gospels, either of all four or of the first three, designed to show their parallelism, mutual relations, and differences.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounsocial agreement
nounmusical accordance

Examples

  • The official talk is of art and nature in harmony, but in truth, both the art and the landscaping are trying to outmuscle nature, rework it, master it.

  • Ruffin is seeking that harmony of humor in truth-telling amid despair, but it's not always easy.

  • That leaves this decision to the second husbands and wives — with the warning that, if they value family harmony, they will not adopt titles they have not earned.

  • We’ve seen parts of the world where neighbors have lived with each other in harmony, but there is always the danger that this will break down.

  • Our experiments showed that Americans found people who conform to protect others’ feelings or to maintain group harmony to be warmer, more competent, and more authentic.

  • I had to play melody while simultaneously playing harmony with him.

  • As a young baby, her mother would sing her lullabies and “get totally freaked out” when she started singing them back in harmony.

  • Low-mass black holes “sing” in harmony with themselves, though with flashes of light instead of sound.

  • Soon cover versions were recorded by acts like Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Dope, and Rage Against the Machine.

  • He wanted peace and harmony, and in this respect he was just another Roman ruler interested in imperial unity.

  • They are so rich in harmony, so weird, so wild, that when you hear them you are like a sea-weed cast upon the bosom of the ocean.

  • Much later, in the case of all but gifted children, do the mysteries of harmony begin to take on definite form and meaning.

  • There was acute disharmony in the room, where a little time before there had been at least an outward show of harmony.

  • The little glimpse of domestic harmony which had been offered her, gave her no regret, no longing.

  • In harmony with a fundamental rule of law, a member who has once been acquitted cannot be tried again for the same offense.

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