Arnold Schoenberg devised a 12-tone scheme of atonal music about a century ago.

一个世纪以前，Arnold Schoenberg已经设计出一种无调音乐，由12音色组合而成。

But I know people who are tone deaf or atonal, as I would like to say.

但我认识一五音不全或没有音调感的人，我愿意这么说。

Some with a lot of prosodic cues, while others were read in an atonal, almost robotic voice.

有有很多韵律提示， 而另一则以无调性、几乎是机器人的音朗读。

In his " free atonal" works no chord has special status; musical phrases do not resolve in satisfying cadences.

在他的“自由无调性” 作品中， 没有和弦具有地位；乐句无法以令人满意的节奏来解决。

After encountering some of Schoenberg's atonal works, Richard Strauss, a fellow composer, declared that his peer should shovel snow, not write scores.

在接触过勋伯格的一无调性作品后，同为作曲家的理查德·施劳斯宣称，他的同行应该去铲雪，而不是写乐谱。

" Ligeti, " she sniffed, checking her makeup in her compact as we headed down in the lift, the hammering, atonal notes climbing and receding above us.

“Ligeti， ” 她吸了吸鼻子，检查着粉盒里的妆容， 我们正朝电梯走去， 敲击、无调调的音符在我们头顶忽上忽下。

The words had been uttered with the Bene Gesserit controlled atonals, carrying in it every shade of contempt and scorn that Paul could put there Bene-Gesserit trained indeed, Paul thought.

这话是用贝尼·杰瑟里控制的无调调说出来的，里面带着保罗可以用贝尼·杰瑟里训练的每一种轻蔑和蔑视，保罗想。