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单词 backbeat
释义

backbeat

[ bak-beet ]
/ ˈbækˌbit /

noun Popular Music.

a secondary or supplementary beat, as by a jazz drummer.

Origin of backbeat

back1 + beat

Words nearby backbeat

back away, back bacon, backband, backbar, Back Bay, backbeat, back bench, backbencher, backbend, backbite, backblocks
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Example sentences from the Web for backbeat

  • When he opened his mouth, out came that familiar soft-spoken voice with the slightly jazzy cadence—dry ice with a backbeat.

    Spending a Day With Peter O’Toole|Malcolm Jones|December 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • Backbeat follows the early days of the Beatles in Germany and focuses on Stuart Sutcliffe and John Lennon.

    11 On-Screen Portrayals of the Beatles|Sujay Kumar|October 7, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for backbeat

backbeat
/ (ˈbækˌbiːt) /

noun

music the second and fourth beats of a bar written in even time or, in more complex time signatures, the last beat of the barCompare downbeat (def. 1), upbeat (def. 1)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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