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单词 jazz
释义
jazz
noun[U]
uk
/dʒæz/us
/dʒæz/
A2
atypeofmodernmusicoriginallydevelopedby African-Americans, with arhythmin which thestrongnotesoften come before thebeat. Jazz is usuallyimprovised(=inventedas it isplayed).
爵士乐；爵士乐曲
Examples
  • I've never really gone in forclassicalmusic, but Ilovejazz.
  • Thefamousjazzmusician, Duke Ellington, was acomposer,arrangerandpianist.
  • Iwishthere was more jazz on theradio.
  • Thedrumsanddoublebassusuallyformtherhythmsectionof a jazzgroup.
  • Theybookeda jazzbandfortheirwedding.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Jazz & blues
  • acid jazz
  • bebop
  • blues
  • bluesman
  • bop
  • free jazz
  • funk
  • funky
  • honky-tonk
  • jazzy
  • modern jazz
  • ragtime
  • rhythm and blues
  • scat
  • skiffle
  • stride piano
  • swing
  • trad jazz
  • traditional jazz
  • twelve-bar blues
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Types of music

Idiom

and all that jazz
Jazz
noun[C]
trademark
uk/dʒæz/us/dʒæz/
pluralJazz(alsoJazz apple)
abrandnamefor atypeofapplethat is across(= amixtureof two thingscombined)between aRoyalGalaand aBraeburn:
Jazz arejuicyandgreatinsalads.
Jazzappleshave areddishcolourthat isbrokenup bypatchesof greenish-yellow ororange.
Jazzapplesweredevelopedin New Zealand in the 1980s andintroducedon themarketin 2000.
More examples
  • Ipulledmy Jazzappleout of thebagand took abite.
  • I don'trememberseeingJazzapplesat thefarmersmarketsor in thesupermarketsaround here.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Types of fruit
  • ackee
  • alligator pear
  • amla
  • angelica
  • açaí
  • cooker
  • cooking apple
  • copra
  • crab apple
  • cranberry
  • lingonberry
  • litchi
  • loganberry
  • longan
  • loquat
  • prickly pear
  • prune
  • pumpkin
  • quince
  • raisin
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(Definition ofjazzfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • An important part of jazz is improvisation.
  • It is the home of jazz music.
  • The African-American musicians in New Orleans took these different kinds of music and mixed them with African rhythms to make a new music – jazz.
  • This trumpet player from New Orleans is often called the father of jazz improvisation.
jazz
noun[U]
uk
/dʒæz/us
/dʒæz/
A2
atypeofmodernmusicoriginallydevelopedby African-Americans, with arhythmin which thestrongnotesoften come before thebeat. Jazz is usuallyimprovised(=inventedas it isplayed).
爵士乐；爵士乐曲
Examples
  • I've never really gone in forclassicalmusic, but Ilovejazz.
  • Thefamousjazzmusician, Duke Ellington, was acomposer,arrangerandpianist.
  • Iwishthere was more jazz on theradio.
  • Thedrumsanddoublebassusuallyformtherhythmsectionof a jazzgroup.
  • Theybookeda jazzbandfortheirwedding.

Idiom

and all that jazz

jazz| American Dictionary

jazz
noun[U]
us
/dʒæz/
atypeofmusicofAfrican-Americanoriginwith astrongrhythmin which theplayersimprovise(=inventmusicthat has not been written)
(Definition ofjazzfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofjazz

jazz
There persists a curious feature onjazzin education.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Finally, we move beyond western classical music tojazz.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The references tojazz, in particular, are tantalisingly patchy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, rock was the favourite musical style overall followed by art music andjazz.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A large amount ofjazzperformance also involves the recreation of other people's music.
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The large number of original works was seen as an attempt to show musical independence although some of these were performed in conventionaljazzstyles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The authors analyse the discourse of professionaljazzmusicians and young people involved in extra-curricular music.
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Participants were drawn from the fields of classical and contemporary dance, theatre,jazzand classical music.
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To present an image ofjazzas pure, authentic folk music, which should remain untarnished by formal institutions would be sorely misleading.
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In normal practices ofjazzperformance, on the other hand, the interaction between musicians is considered paramount.
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I'm not sure where the boundaries betweenjazzand popular music are! !
From theCambridge English Corpus
Then camejazzand twentieth-century classical music, with folk music trailing behind.
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Of the remaining 52 teachers, 20 were quite explicit in emphasising how importantjazzwas to their classroom work.
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Thejazzcourse at the university where the current study was conducted incorporates three major aspects of learning to become ajazzmusician.
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I am not dealing with the obvious case of "jazzing up," or anything of that sort.
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Collocationswithjazz

jazz

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avant-garde jazz
The style of music on this album can be described as avant-garde jazz with electric instruments.
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Wikipedia
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classic jazz
There's someclassicjazz, dance-y stuff, and progressive things.
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contemporary jazz
A lot ofcontemporaryjazzconsists of sophisticated combinations of composition and improvisation in which it is often unclear to listeners what has been prearranged and what is improvised.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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