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troppo

/trop-oh; Italian trawp-paw/US // ˈtrɒp oʊ; Italian ˈtrɔp pɔ //UK // (ˈtrɒpəʊ) //

琐事,琐碎的,琐琐碎碎,琐碎

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1

    Music.

    • : too much; excessively.

Examples

  • This was a woman very beautiful to look upon, but with a double countenance (ma parea nel viso troppo astuta).

  • In the margin is ‘Questo poi è troppo,’ perhaps an addition by the ambassador, or even by Mr. Rawdon Brown.

  • Allegro non troppo was originally written but was scratched out and Gratulations-Menuet written in its place.

  • When the musicians strike up "Non pi andrai," Leporello exclaims: "Questa poi la conosco pur troppo!"

  • Presto (ma) non troppo, on the other hand, indicates a rapid tempo, but not too rapid.