rhythmic

Word family

rhyth·mic /ˈrɪðmɪk/ (also rhythmical /-mɪkəl/) adjectiveadj

SOUNDhaving a strong rhythm 有节奏的，节奏强劲的

the rhythmic thud of the bass drum

低音鼓有节奏的咚咚声

—rhythmically /-kli/ adverbadv

Examples from the Corpus

rhythmic• the rhythmic beat of the horses hooves• Moreover, these four hugely wheeling winds resound with rhythmic echoes from realms that can not be directly known.• As soon as the rhythmic motion of the cart began Willie fell into a disjointed sleep.• The note patternings are really very simple in rhythmic outline, very closely resembling those of early choral music.• Serial melody of a traditional character clearly needs rhythmic outlines of conventional shape.• A body of soldiers in sports kit marched past at a slow, rhythmic pace, singing loudly.• By means of added rhythmic patterns in chords and arpeggios it can fill out the music to enhance the singing of a congregation.• Once they had done this, they used breathing and rhythmic rattling to induce trance states.

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Corpus

TOEFL BNC: 9049 COCA: 8756

rhythmic