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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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make no secret of something
32
sine
1
potpie
1
preconception
1
stork
120
hyper-
19
spinet
2
harried
1
santa
3
sheaf
3
thiamine
7
espadrille
88
Hence
123
chair
140
coulis
47
preparations
2
gross national product
92
relapse
9
batty
129
storey
411
starboard
7
Thoughts ideas and beliefs
174
Trash
199
liveried
3
peasanty
8
cut-and-dried
92
reformatory
4
subjunctive
4
superabundantly
4
interested
78
telepathic
3
Program
119
gotham
54
Informative
220
premonitory
3
Imaginative
90
the Midlands
8
quakerism
2
remake
2
shuck
5
Foot
586
schist
4
chill
438
Fraction
153
Proposition
30
sagittarius
1
portly
7
wad
1
prescient
2
tightfistedness
6
sweepstakes
3
swottiest
2
sit back
62
New Man
6
realise
7
pummel
112
pyrex
5
cuddle up
67
reafforest
2
listener
459
spirits
4
gratitude
413
Capable
327
bowed
71
repast
3
black
161
neaten
2
back
1160
socialite
2
Pyrex
4
snuggest
2
grub
127
scrawniest
6
shotproof
3
snappingly
3
salop
2
sportsman
433
fragged
11
pummelling
1
stiflingly
31
individuality
9
repellant
2
tout
185
sex symbol
25
tarry
176
nail file
6
retroflexion
1
unmentionables
4
rascality
1
Clause
224
REGISTRATION
47
understaffing
5
pontiff
1
rand
2
corporation
435
precisionist
3
shuttered
3
printhead
1
signatories
7
rhizome
4
sssi
2
hieroglyphics
15
visor
7
practiser
3
RIOT
187
documentation
299
Orbit
202
soulmate
6
peritonitis
2
inshore
11
irritative
3
stagflationary
3
warmblooded
3
Day-Glo
39
box score
41
trapezium
6
devil
370
handset
67
tomfoolery
7
watchman
4
earlier
91
claim
534
mocking
151
tortoise
915
full-fat
656
swigging
5
sniper
4
Blessings
36
Device
258
Abdicate
51
misguidedness
7
doggy
80
curtain
572
supervenient
6
permanently
342
coding
75
kerb
171
cymru
63
wraf
5
starlight
7
sniffle
1
wonderment
134
shrubbery
9
reorganization
9
poof
3
signaling
4
watts
4
Poor - thesaurus
27
disturbing
202
Mali
6
stripper
7
announce
442
rupee
3
vitalities
3
To use offensive language
41
objectify
110
hospitalisation
99
stenography
5
unaided
9
representations
5
requests
90
subaltern
3
forwarding address
83
states
5
figure
460
intemperate
183
nit-picking
3
tracking
5
preppily
6
Modify
250
these
110
Displacement
24
nanotechnology
4
Excuses
30
unseeing
7
sampler
2
glove
407
rewards
4
Flight
151
sex object
29
gaudy
114
advisable
432
ungrateful
73
ywca
4
entry level
71
baby-faced
51
showily
6
ulterior
271
unforgivingness
2
ba
57
Ferment
176
prosperity
398
sips
1
retort
207
combustible
95
ingenious
128
boot out
49
casualty
127
Bonzer
55
postprandial
5
hate
451
spacing
8
yenned
4
laborious
37
encode
81
ANZAC
35
kidnap
107
Legislate
57
jay
13
banker
72
thrust
376
sickliest
1
wince
144
reconnoitre
10
Detox
34
head-on
268
rove
260
encrusted
112
Planning
12
principle
392
replay
9
woozy
11
civil war
82
dessert wine
79
seminar
523
half measure
24
we
161
thx
4
rest with
66
tense
432
leukaemia
146
taggers
4
swirly
5
deal with
111
Voting
59
initiative
734
southwark
7
come forward
136
presentation
176
unstuck
5
seniorities
6
council house
69
sleeve
367
suppository
10
publican
7
pinko
7
Malaysian
66
quixotic
6
sewn
8
pneumaticity
7
drag and drop
41
undue
6
go back on
81
puppetlike
6
Exhaust
83
snuffle
6
astonishing
95
diviner
39
Comprise
32
sharp
400
brown sugar
66
bream
75
cold call
105
fix-up
42
yep
11
unsmilingly
6
elementary
435
reborn
6
tonal
6
replicability
10
vizor
4
preaching
7
theory
435
Environmentally
73
Far East
86
Bubble
88
yemeni
3
spiel
7
Shoddy
144
monastery
43
Anatomy
73
concurrent
174
stir-fry
23
face mask
58
Assoc.
12
wac
5
yomp
5
vicarious
66
binding
101
oh
160
stamp something ↔ out
63
sango
8
statement
423
yule
5
Recap
129
voyage
386
summarize
890
trivialize
341
probing
118
vitreous
2
sexual
294
bra
94
Expanding
76
natal
84
Treated
87
patina
12
Coventry
34
preserve
497
creamy
528
underspent
8
pontoon
6
warble
11
etc.
46
keen
809
rugola
5
genital
61
priory
7
scolding
5
scandinavia
7
recce
7
concentrate (something) on something
18
popemobile
3
hog
77
rejectingly
5
moist
371
wench
6
belong to
53
stumble on
58
Reluctance
186
shrew
5
maize
9
Astonishing
293
Describing agreement and agreements
42
yr
9
matter
281
strafe
6
countries
49
undoubted
261
justify
451
extreme
414
open-handed
59
who're
370
Lush
93
beer mat
56
prettifies
4
ascetic
86
horsemanship
3
ri
8
slats
6
resting
6
unencumbered
2
turk
5
scarified
6
rhapsodic
6
exclusively
474
refuel
2
runt
6
xs
6
thingamajig
6
factor something ↔ in
59
sizing
2
straitened
6
squirrelly
7
standardize
164
To make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed
24
Blessed
32
voile
4
Bit
96
resale
2
groupie
83
tiptoe around (something)
8
walk
419
impudent
17
dispersive
47
close down
50
rag-and-bone man
37
flatulent
118
revere
174
chop
403
visible
381
Air Miles
53
starrier
5
schnozzle
10
ask after somebody
74
summaries
10
complainant
72
statics
4
go into something
95
bronze medal
114
Doom
188
wraith
5
owing
263
tit
42
Serpent
92
Amid
138
rest
571
day-job
57
Asleep
108
scaled
5
galleon
98
pretended
5
Adore
72
Bereavement
173
whips
6
tempo
190
tip
398
wander
383
handkerchief
447
economies of scale
47
conform
272
resize
6
Scent
164
thermodynamics
5
mockery
169
curiosity
342
sweating
7
burst into
49
non-committal
38
Beggar
48
judicial
152
Antidote
38
Amber
82
full house
87
recitative
9
shatters
16
pimpernel
4
venality
7
Achilles' heel
99
Sub
126
volt
303
blackfeet
16
tanner
151
loungewear
38
impolitical
8
swiper
6
bricklaying
75
slablike
4
revealing
267
Secretly
134
munitions
272
slily
5
crumpled
43
unresponsively
9
tbs
6
swastika
8
lowlands
131
get off on
121
schnoz
7
protozoic
4
sensible
412
future-proof
78
popsicle
6
Inclusion
147
Ball
95
perish the thought
36
speakings
5
viticulture
2
situate
122
yourselves
3
wonk
8
multilateral
198
lie in
96
barn owl
40
dispute
437
televangelist
4
entente
69
Bilingual
92
lamb
383
durable goods
68
Hazard
47
yakka
4
smarmier
7
misrepresent
12
heavenwards
13
ruby
5
Making you feel worried
56
best
196
solemn
428
grazing
76
wildebeest
5
notify
377
winkle
60
spendthrift
5
supergrass
11
Hospital-topic
30
Rustling
276
jittery
10
spammed
3
Melbourne
5
farmstead
69
short-tempered
36
come on to
72
zip
41
Souvenir
80
chargehand
8
fulfil
466
sketchiest
6
hebraic
5
cheque
365
scrimp
5
BNC: 20081
COCA: 13933
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
counterpoint
Word family
adjective
contrapuntal
adverb
contrapuntally
noun
counterpoint
contrapuntist
Related topics:
Music
coun
·
ter
·
point
/
ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt
$
-ər-
/
noun
1
[
uncountable
U
]
APM
the
combination
of two or more tunes played together so that they sound like one
tune
对位法〔音乐中结合两个或两个以上旋律的方法〕
in counterpoint to something
The viola is exactly in counterpoint to the first violin.
中提琴和第一小提琴完全对位。
2
.
[
countable
C
]
APM
a tune that is one part of
counterpoint
对位旋律
3
[
countable
C
,
uncountable
U
]
when two things that are different are
compared
in an
interesting
or
pleasant
way
有趣的对比,惬意的对照
counterpoint to
I have used my interviews with parents as a counterpoint to a professional judgement.
我把我和家长的访谈拿来与专家的意见作了有趣的对照。
Examples from the Corpus
counterpoint
•
The government trading
desk
was a
counterpoint
to the
visible
gluttony
and ethnicity of the
mortgage
department
.
•
The plainness of the rooms in this
series
makes an interesting
counterpoint
to the
fanciful
objects and people that
inhabit
them.
•
Water
chestnuts
and
snow
peas provided a light
counterpoint
to the
duck
.
•
These
warnings
against an
excess
of
counterpoint
are really concerned with
emotive
beauty
in music.
•
This is a
style
of
wheat
beer
that I especially
enjoy
, with its
teasing
counterpoint
of tartness and chocolate-malt
sweetness
.
•
The
gnarly
Texas
scrub
provides a
vivid
counterpoint
to the
fading
sunlight
.
Origin
counterpoint
(
1400-1500
)
French
contrepoint
, from
Medieval Latin
contrapunctus
, from
contra-
(
→
CONTRA-
) +
punctus
“
musical note, tune
”
coun
·
ter
·
point
noun
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
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