key·note /ˈkiˌnot/
主調音,基音,基調(vt.)說明基本政策,定基調
Key·note n.
1. Mus. The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a piece or passage is written; the fundamental tone of the chord, to which all the modulations of the piece are referred; -- called also key tone.
2. The fundamental fact or idea; that which gives the key; as, the keynote of a policy or a sermon.
◄ ►
keynote
n 1: the principal theme in a speech or literary work
2: a fundamental or central idea
3: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale [syn: tonic]
v 1: set the keynote of; "Comfort keynotes this designer's Fall
collection"
2: give the keynote address to (an audience)