
好词典

源自音乐术语 'upbeat'(弱拍),由 'up'(向上)和 'beat'(拍子)组成,后引申为形容积极乐观的情绪。
❶ 形容乐观、积极向上的情绪或态度,通常用于描述人或氛围充满希望和活力。
“She has an upbeat personality that cheers everyone around her.”
(她性格开朗乐观,能让周围的人都感到开心。)
“The team remained upbeat despite the challenges they faced.”
(尽管面临挑战,团队仍然保持着积极的态度。)
❶ 音乐术语,指弱拍或小节中最后一拍,通常作为强拍的预备。
“The conductor emphasized the upbeat to prepare the orchestra for the next measure.”
(指挥强调了弱拍,为乐队的下一小节做准备。)
“In jazz, the upbeat is often where the syncopation occurs.”
(在爵士乐中,切分音通常出现在弱拍上。)
on an upbeat note — 以积极或乐观的方式结束某事,通常用于描述谈话或事件的结尾。
“The meeting ended on an upbeat note with everyone feeling motivated.”
(会议以积极的氛围结束,每个人都感到充满动力。)