读音

/ˈɪntərvəl/

释义

• 名词:
  • 时间间隔；间歇：一段时期内的空隙，如 “There’s a 15-minute interval between the two classes.”
  • 距离；间隔：空间上的距离或分隔，如 “The interval between the two buildings is quite wide.”
  • （音乐）间歇：在音乐中两个音之间的音高差，如 “The interval of a fifth is used frequently in harmony.”

短语

• “at regular intervals” 定期地，每隔一定时间
• “interval training” 间歇训练，在运动中交替进行高强度和低强度活动
• “musical interval” 音乐间隔，指音阶上两个音之间的距离

例句

• 名词: “We take a short break at regular intervals during the meeting.”
• 名词: “In music theory, an octave is divided into twelve equal intervals.”

同义词

• gap
• break
• pause
• recess
• space