counterpoint
n
(music 音)
1 [C] melody added as an accompaniment to another 对位旋律
(fig 比喻) The dark curtains make an interesting counterpoint to (ie contrast with) the lighter walls. 深色的窗帘与浅色的墙壁形成有趣的对比.
2 [U] art or practice of combining melodies according to fixed rules 对位; 对位法.
🗣️ 情景例句
Do you have any evidence?
你有什么证据?
I wish you would give me a more detailed description of your trip.
我希望你将给我更详细地描述你的旅行。
it is both simple and elegant, fulfilling its designer's dream to create 'an enormous object drawn as faintly as possible'.