/ˈrɪðəm ||; ˈrɪðəm/noun [C,U] a regular repeated pattern of sound or movement 节奏:
I'm not keen on the tune but I love the rhythm. 我不特别喜欢那曲调，但喜欢它的节奏。He's a terrible dancer because he has no sense of rhythm. 他的舞跳得很差，因为他全无节奏感。He tapped his foot in rhythm with the music. 他一只脚随着音乐打拍子。 ➔rhythmic /ˈrɪðmɪk ||; ˈrɪðmɪk/(also rhythmical /ˈrɪðmɪkl ||; ˈrɪðmɪkḷ/) adj the rhythmic qualities of African music 非洲音乐的节奏感 ➔rhythmically /-kli ||; -klɪ/ adv