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复数形式
canons
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峡谷, 深谷
a deep, narrow ravine formed by the erosive action of a river in a dry region, often with steep sides
- The hikers descended into the canon, surrounded by towering cliffs.
徒步旅行者下到了峡谷中,周围环绕着高耸的悬崖。
- Flash floods carved the winding canon over centuries.
山洪在几个世纪中雕刻出了蜿蜒的峡谷。
- The desert canon offered shade and shelter from the sun.
沙漠峡谷提供了阴凉和躲避阳光的庇护所。
- Ancient petroglyphs were found along the walls of the canon.
在峡谷的墙壁上发现了古老的岩画。
- The river snaked through the canon, barely visible from above.
河流蜿蜒穿过峡谷,从上方几乎看不见。
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经典, 普遍接受的规则
generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy
A canon refers to a set of important rules, principles, or standards that are widely accepted in a particular field, such as art, literature, or philosophy. These accepted guidelines help determine what is considered essential or classic in that area. For example, in literature, the canon includes important works and authors that are recognized for their significant impact and quality. The concept of a canon helps shape what is studied, admired, and valued in that field, often influencing how new work is created, evaluated, and understood.
- In literature, Shakespeare's plays are often considered part of the canon, representing some of the most significant works in English literature.
在文学中,莎士比亚的戏剧通常被认为是经典的一部分,代表了英语文学中一些最重要的作品。
- The principles of classical music theory form the canon that composers often adhere to when creating new pieces.
古典音乐理论的原则构成了作曲家创作新作品时经常遵循的规范。
- The scientific method is a fundamental part of the canon of modern science, providing a framework for conducting experiments and analyzing data.
科学方法是现代科学规范的基本组成部分,为进行实验和分析数据提供了一个框架。
- The Impressionist painters challenged the traditional canon of art by experimenting with color, light, and brushwork in their works.
印象派画家通过在作品中尝试色彩、光线和笔触,挑战了艺术的传统规范。
- In philosophy, the writings of Plato and Aristotle are foundational to the canon of Western thought, influencing generations of thinkers and scholars.
在哲学中,柏拉图和亚里士多德的著作对于西方思想的经典是基础性的,影响了数代思想家和学者。
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卡农, 复调乐曲
a polyphonic composition in which each voice or instrument enters successively, repeating the main theme after a fixed interval
A canon is a musical composition in which a melody is introduced by one voice or instrument and then imitated exactly by other voices or instruments, each starting at different times. This creates overlapping layers of the same melody, producing a complex and harmonious texture. Canons often follow strict rules of imitation, making them a showcase of compositional skill and creativity.
- Pachelbel's Canon in D is a famous example of this musical form.
帕赫贝尔的D大调卡农是这种音乐形式的一个著名例子。
- The choir performed a canon, layering the melody in perfect harmony.
合唱团表演了一首卡农,将旋律以完美的和声层次叠加。
- Each violin entered the canon one measure apart.
每把小提琴以一小节的间隔进入卡农。
- The composer wrote a four-part canon based on a folk tune.
作曲家基于一首民间曲调创作了一部四声部卡农。
- The canon created a mesmerizing echo effect throughout the hall.
卡农在整个大厅中创造了一种迷人的回声效果。
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经典
a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion
- Shakespeare's plays are considered part of the literary canon in English literature.
莎士比亚的戏剧被认为是英国文学中文学经典的一部分。
- The Bible and the Quran are foundational texts in the religious canon of Christianity and Islam, respectively.
圣经和古兰经分别是基督教和伊斯兰教宗教经典中的基础文本。
- Bach's compositions are celebrated as part of the classical music canon.
巴赫的作品被誉为古典音乐经典的一部分。
- Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" is a seminal work in the scientific canon of evolutionary biology.
达尔文的《物种起源》是进化生物学科学经典中的一部开创性著作。
- "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is often included in the canon of American literature.
F·斯科特·菲茨杰拉德的《了不起的盖茨比》常被列入美国文学的经典之中。
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正典, 圣人名单
a list of saints officially approved by the Roman Catholic Church
- Catholics often pray to saints in the canon for guidance.
天主教徒经常向正典中的圣徒祈祷以寻求指引。
- The Church updates the canon to include new saints.
教会更新正典以包括新的圣徒。
- Many prayers honor saints from the canon.
许多祈祷文尊崇正典中的圣徒。
- Priests invoke saints from the canon during prayers.
牧师在祈祷时从正典中召唤圣人。
- The canon reflects the Church's tradition of holiness.
正典反映了教会的圣洁传统。
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教士, 教士
a clergy member who belongs to the chapter of a cathedral or collegiate church
- The canon led morning prayers in the cathedral.
教士在大教堂里主持了晨祷。
- He was appointed canon after decades of service to the church.
在数十年为教会服务后,他被任命为教士。
- The canon oversaw the restoration of sacred relics.
教士监督了神圣遗物的修复。
- As a canon, she participated in the election of the new bishop.
作为法政牧师,她参与了新主教的选举。
- The chapter includes several canons with distinct roles.
该章节包括几个具有不同角色的教士。