counterpoint

'kauntәpɒint

n. a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
v. write in counterpoint

n. 对位法, 旋律配合, 复调

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counter 意为“反对”或者“相对”，point 意为“点”或“观点”。结合起来，counterpoint 可以理解为“反对的观点”或“对比的点”。

例句

1. The composer used counterpoint to create a rich and harmonious sound in his music.

作曲家使用对位法在他的音乐中创造出丰富和谐的声音。

2. In a debate, it’s important to present a counterpoint to strengthen your argument.

在辩论中，提出一个反方观点对于增强你的论点是很重要的。

3. The novel features a counterpoint between the main character's dreams and their harsh reality.

这部小说中，主角的梦想与他们残酷的现实形成了对比。