单词 | to swing it |
释义 | > as lemmasto swing it a. Music. intransitive. To play jazz music with swing (see swing n.2 10b). Also, to swing it. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > perform music [verb (intransitive)] > specific style or technique > in jazz go1926 ride1929 swing1931 tear1932 to play (it) straight1933 groove1935 riff1935 give1936 jumpc1938 to beat it out1945 walk1951 cook1954 move1955 wail1955 stretch1961 1918 (title of music) Swinging along. 1928 (title of music) Swing on the gait.] 1931 (title of music) Swing it. 1933 Fortune Aug. 47/1 Returning to Trombonist Brown, he can get off, swing it, sock it, smear it, or go to town (all of which mean syncopate to beat the band). 1934 Esquire Feb. 96/2 This still leaves a comfortable margin of popular acclaim for the boys who couldn't read it, but who, in the parlance of hot, knew how to swing it. 1935 Swing Music Nov.–Dec. 248/2 In the Duke's band the brass section may swing while the rhythm-section and reed-section provide a harmonic..background. 1937 L. Armstrong Swing that Music xiii. 114 A lot of Americans in Paris came to hear me swing. 1955 in N. Shapiro & N. Hentoff Hear me talkin' to Ya xviii. 289 Don't let Benny scare you, you're a piano player, Johnny—and you swing. 1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 iii. 48 The early crowd tends to dig your Radio Cologne sound. Later on we really swing. 1977 J. Wainwright Do Nothin' viii. 125 He sometimes plays pure ‘Palm Court’.., and without that extra lift which can make a band swing. < as lemmas |
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