keynote

英 [ˈkiːnəʊt]

美 [ˈkiːnoʊt]

n.  (书、演说等的)要旨，主题，基调; 主音
vi.  给…定基调; 说明基本政策作主旨发言; 〈美〉在（会议等场合）发表施政方针

复数：keynotes　现在分词：keynoting　过去式：keynoted　第三人称单数：keynotes　过去分词：keynoted　

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牛津词典

noun

• （书、演说等的）要旨，主题，基调
  the central idea of a book, a speech, etc.
  1. Choice is the keynote of the new education policy.
     新教育政策的主导原则是容许选择。
  2. a keynote speech/speaker (= a very important one, introducing a meeting or its subject)
     主题发言；主要发言人
• 主音
  the note on which the key is based

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （政策、讲话或想法的）要旨，主题，基调
  Thekeynote ofa policy, speech, or idea is the main theme of it or the part of it that is emphasized the most.
  1. He would be setting out his plans for the party in a keynote speech...
     他将在其主旨发言中阐述他对该党的计划。
  2. Responsibility and moderation were to be the keynotes of their foreign policy.
     责任和克制将是他们外交政策的核心。

英英释义

noun

• a fundamental or central idea
• (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
  Synonym:tonic
• the principal theme in a speech or literary work

verb

• set the keynote of
  1. Comfort keynotes this designer's Fall collection
• give the keynote address to (an audience)

双语例句

• His concluding keynote speech was the highlight of the conference, in my opinion.
  依我来看，她结束时的主要讲话是研讨会的重点。
• In the opening keynote Karl Krainer, head of marketing Northern Europe for Google, introduced the speakers of the event and presented the schedule.
  在KarlKrainerGoogle的北欧市场负责人的开幕致词中，介绍了本次活动的各位演讲者和时间安排。
• Spotify CEO Daniel Eck was Mark Zuckerberg's first guest during the widely watched keynote.
  会上，马克•扎克伯格发表了万众瞩目的主题演讲，Spotify的首席执行官丹尼尔•艾克成为他邀请上台的第一位贵客。
• He would be setting out his plans for the party in a keynote speech
  他将在其主旨发言中阐述他对该党的计划。
• He will also deliver keynote address at the meeting.
  他还将在会上发表重要讲话。
• The keynote of the Minister's speech was the need for higher productivity.
  该部长演说的要旨是高度生产力的需要。
• World peace was the keynote of his speech.
  世界和平是他演说的要点。
• He gave a keynote presentation at the RSA2011 Conference on Wednesday on securing the enterprise in a changing world.
  他在RSA2011大会上就如何在变幻莫测的世界中增强企业的安全性这个主题做了一场演讲。
• But Mr Sarkozy's keynote address did reflect the ideological confusion among western leaders.
  但萨科齐讲话的基调的确反映出某些西方领导人观念上的混乱。
• Apart from meeting business and community leaders, Mrs Chan gave a keynote speech on Hong Kong's transition.
  除了会晤商界领袖及社会贤达外，陈女士还发表了一个有关香港过渡的主题演讲。