Downbeat
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强拍, 第一拍
the first beat of a measure, typically emphasized in terms of accentuation and providing a sense of rhythmic stability
例子
The conductor's vigorous gesture marked the downbeat, signaling the orchestra to begin playing.
指挥家有力的手势标志着强拍，示意乐团开始演奏。
Jazz drummers often accentuate the downbeat with a powerful stroke on the bass drum, anchoring the rhythm of the ensemble.
爵士鼓手经常用底鼓上的强力一击来强调下拍，从而固定乐队的节奏。
