jazz 英 [dʒæz]   美 [dʒæz]

jazz

jazz  英 [dʒæz] 美 [dʒæz]

n. 爵士乐 

进行时:jazzing  过去式:jazzed  过去分词:jazzed  第三人称单数:jazzes  名词复数:jazzs 

a jazz band, a jazz club 爵士乐队╱夜总会
traditional jazz, modern jazz 传统╱现代爵士乐

  • Jazz, a form of instrumental and vocal music characterized by syncopated rhythms and informal improvisation, has been called America's only original art form. If you've ever listened to Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, or Thelonious Monk, jazz is what you're hearing.
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  • n. 爵士乐
  • 1. a jazz band, a jazz club

    爵士乐队╱夜总会

  • 2. traditional jazz, modern jazz

    传统╱现代爵士乐

  • 3. jazz musicians

    爵士乐师

  • jazz (n.) by 1912, American English, first attested in baseball slang; as a type of music, attested by 1915. Perhaps ultimately from slang jasm (1860) "energy, vitality, spirit," perhaps especially in a woman. This is perhaps from earlier gism in the same sense (1842).
  • jazz (v.) "to speed or liven up," 1917, from jazz (n.). Related: jazzed; jazzing.
jazz / dʒæz ; NAmE dʒæz / noun , verb jazz jazzes jazzed jazzing noun [uncountable ] a type of music with strong rhythms, in which the players often improvise (= make up the music as they are playing),originally created by African American musicians 爵士乐 a jazz band/club 爵士乐队╱夜总会 traditional/modern jazz 传统╱现代爵士乐 jazz musicians 爵士乐师 collocationsat music see also acid jazz IDIOM and all that ˈjazz ( informal) and things like that 以及诸如此类的东西(或事情) How's it going? You know—love, life and all that jazz. 怎么样啊?你知道,说的就是爱情、生活以及诸如此类的事情嘛。 verb PHRASAL VERB ˌjazz sth↔ˈup ( informal) 1 to make sth more interesting, exciting or attractive 使某事更有趣;使某事更令人兴奋;使某事更有吸引力 2 to make a piece of music sound more modern, or more like popular music or jazz 使一段音乐听起来更现代化;使更具有流行音乐(或爵士乐)的风格 It's a jazzed up version of an old tune. 这是把一段古老的曲调翻新了。 jazz / dʒæz ; NAmE dʒæz /
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