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octet

/ok-tet/US // ɒkˈtɛt //UK // (ɒkˈtɛt) //

八位数,八分之一,八位一体,八进制

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a company of eight singers or musicians.
    • : a musical composition for eight voices or instruments.
    • : Prosody. octave.
    • : any group of eight.

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Examples

  • In recent months, the Israeli press has been rife with speculation about how the octet would view a strike on Iran.

  • Later he wrote a new postlude, which is found among motivi for the Octet and the Trio in C minor.

  • The central sphere is also figured; the cigar follows its usual course, and its companions unite into a sextet and an octet.

  • Miss Edith Williams, the member of the octet who fainted on the stage, swooned again soon after she took the witness stand.

  • For her appearance in the Aero Octet Felicity received, at the beginning, forty-five.

  • As an additional piece, an arrangement of a movement from Schubert's Octet was conceded.