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单词 drumbeats
释义

drumbeat

noun

drum·​beat ˈdrəm-ˌbēt How to pronounce drumbeat (audio)
1
: a stroke on a drum or its sound
also : a series of such strokes
2
: vociferous advocacy of a cause
3
: drumfire sense 2
drumbeater
ˈdrəm-ˌbē-tər How to pronounce drumbeat (audio)
noun
drumbeating
ˈdrəm-ˌbē-tiŋ How to pronounce drumbeat (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • barrage
  • blitz
  • blitzkrieg
  • bombardment
  • cannonade
  • drumfire
  • flurry
  • fusillade
  • hail
  • salvo
  • shower
  • storm
  • volley
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Example Sentences

I could hear the drumbeat of a parade down the street. a dizzying drumbeat of interviews in the hours following her winning of the Academy Award
Recent Examples on the Web Since then, Ukraine’s government and critical business networks have faced a constant drumbeat of small-scale attacks. Dustin Volz, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2022 And the constant drumbeat of denialism, these experts say, is eroding the very foundation of trust that democratic institutions rely on to function. Bytal Axelrod, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2022 Seeing the constant drumbeat of hit after hit has a different impact, said Brown, whose district includes Lawrence and Geist. Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Aug. 2022 In Ukraine itself — where many have been unnerved by the constant drumbeat of menacing news about Russian military maneuvers, cyber-sabotage and disinformation — the anxiety has been compounded by hundreds of bogus bomb threats. New York Times, 31 Jan. 2022 His depiction of Indigenous cultures honors their strength of community with remarkable love and healing humor, sending out a vital drumbeat of hope for future generations. Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Aug. 2022 Smaller publications in Atlanta kept up a drumbeat of coverage, and a fragmented, free-form protest movement began to come together. Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2022 The track, which dropped on Wednesday (Aug. 10) and features JO JO, finds the budding star’s jazzy and mature vocals musing over a smooth drumbeat. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 11 Aug. 2022 Chiefs processed into the site venue to a hypnotic drumbeat, elders danced and the crowd cheered and chanted war songs, victory songs and finally a healing song. Nicole Winfield And Peter Smith, USA TODAY, 25 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined at sense 1

drumbeats

noun

plural of drumbeat
as in barrages
a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once a dizzying drumbeat of interviews in the hours following her winning of the Academy Award

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • barrages
  • flurries
  • volleys
  • bombardments
  • cannonades
  • fusillades
  • salvos
  • blitzkriegs
  • hails
  • tides
  • torrents
  • floods
  • showers
  • blitzes
  • salvoes
  • drumfires
  • surges
  • storms
  • outbursts
  • streams
  • avalanches
  • bursts
  • outpourings
  • rashes
  • spates
  • earfuls
  • inundations
  • deluges
  • cataclysms
  • outflows
  • currents
  • rivers
  • cataracts
  • flood tides
  • gushes
  • flushes
  • broadsides
  • discharges
  • overflows
  • excesses
  • surpluses
  • engulfments
  • oversupplies
  • gluts
  • surfeits
  • superfluities
  • overabundances
  • overages
  • overkills
  • overmuch
  • superabundances

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • drips
  • trickles
  • dribbles
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