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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   counterpoint

   • IPA[ˈkoun(t)ərˌpoint]

   美式

   • n.
     the art or technique of setting, writing, or playing a melody or melodies in conjunction with another, according to fixed rules.；a melody played in conjunction with another.
   • v.
     add counterpoint to (a melody)；emphasize by contrast

   • verb: counterpoint, 3rd person present: counterpoints, gerund or present participle: counterpointing, past tense: counterpointed, past participle: counterpointed

   • noun: counterpoint, plural noun: counterpoints

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the art or technique of setting, writing, or playing a melody or melodies in conjunction with another, according to fixed rules.
   • ▪ a melody played in conjunction with another.
   • 2. an argument, idea, or theme used to create a contrast with the main element I have used my interviews with parents as a counterpoint to a professional judgment

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. add counterpoint to (a melody) the orchestra counterpoints the vocal part
   • 2. emphasize by contrast the cream walls and maple floors are counterpointed by black accents
   • ▪ compensate for the story's fanciful excesses are counterpointed with some sharp and unsentimental dialogue
3. • 更多解釋

   counterpoint

   • IPA[ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt]

   英式

   • n.
     the technique of setting, writing, or playing a melody or melodies in conjunction with another, ...
   • v.
     add counterpoint to (a melody): the orchestra counterpoints the vocal part

   Oxford Dictionary