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hypo

/hahy-poh/US // ˈhaɪ poʊ //UK // (ˈhaɪpəʊ) //

低度,低级,低等,低水平

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural hy·pos.

    • : a hypodermic syringe or injection.
    • : a stimulus or boost.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to administer a hypodermic injection to.
    • : to stimulate by or as if by administering a hypodermic injection.
    • : to increase, boost, or augment: to hypo the car's power by installing a bigger engine.

Examples

  • The fine reticulated lines in question are caused by the hypo-soda not being thoroughly washed off.

  • The view here taken of the Hypo-dorian evidently agrees with that of Heraclides Ponticus (supra, p. 10).

  • A point that deserves special notice at this place is the use of the prefix Hypo- (hypo-) in the names of keys.

  • In the time of Aristoxenus, then, this technical sense of Hypo- had not yet been established, but was coming into use.

  • In this case, then, the upper of the two octaves answers to the Hypo-dorian key, and the lower to the Locrian.