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单词 DJ
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DJ1

nounPlural DJs ˈdiːdʒeɪˈdi ˈˌdʒeɪ
  • 1A person who introduces and plays recorded popular music on radio.

    he was the only DJ to play our last release on the radio
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She listens to her favorite DJs on pirate radio stations, enjoys clubbing, and likes most of the people she's grown up with.
    • For Londoners at home on a Saturday night, the best soundtrack to cooking dinner is DJ Charlie Gillett's BBC London show.
    • The former salesman is working as a DJ at a local radio station on the Isle of Man as he tries to raise the cash for his flight.
    • He's a DJ at an alternative radio station.
    • He was BBC Radio One's longest-serving DJ, having joined the station at its inception in 1967.
    • Bingenheimer is a DJ on the American radio station KROQ.
    • Forsyth's film details the trials and tribulations of a local radio DJ whose long-term partner leaves him.
    • He is still in my view the only DJ worth listening to on Auntie Beeb's flagship radio station.
    1. 1.1 A person who plays recorded dance music at a club or party.
      a DJ will spin tunes
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Sabu is a rave DJ who spends his time spinning vinyl out in the fields.
      • Local bands and live performance are becoming less common as gambling machines and DJs become more lucrative for small venue operators.
      • The Tavern is your neighborhood sports bar, complete with drink specials, lunch specials, and a nighttime DJ.
      • The rock 'n' roll spirit carried over to many parties featuring live bands and DJs at downtown night spots.
      • Get ready to groove to the techno and house beats spun by the Sullivan Room's DJs.
      • Dowse's new movie is about a popular Ibiza DJ who loses his hearing.
    2. 1.2 A person who uses samples of recorded music to make dance or rap music.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A DJ record is essentially a new record made from the assembled parts of other records, reinterpreted and often unrecognizable from their original source.
      • The sections nevertheless merge into one another, like the pictorial equivalent of a DJ's musical mix.
      • His instrument is the turntable, and he is credited with being among the first DJs to sample and mix the works of others into unique compositions.
      • Most artists do not perform in concert (DJs aside) because electronic music does not lend itself readily to live display.
      • Any firm meaning, political or otherwise, in his later efforts surfaces and then disintegrates in much the same way that the DJ mixes songs.
      • The DJ might take the drum break from one record and the bass from another to combine them into a new musical piece.
verbDJ'd ˈdiːdʒeɪˈdi ˈˌdʒeɪ
[no object]
  • Play recorded music on radio or at a club or party.

    he DJ'ed for 5 hours non-stop
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Last night I DJ'd and to be honest I rather wished I hadn't.
    • At the time I started I'd only DJ'd in public about 5 times, and all of a sudden I was playing to sell-out crowds at one of the world's most famous clubs.
    • I'll be playing stuff too - but there's the slight problem of not having DJ'd for about 4 years.
    • Later in the evening, there's a good chance I'll be DJ'ing downtown, as part of a CMJ Music Marathon party.
    • I also went to, and DJ'd at, a lot of the illegal parties which were going on at the time.
    • My boyfriend DJ'd here while we were visiting London this past summer.
    • She soon began writing her own music, but has always DJ'd as well, something evident in her compositions.
    • Since then she's DJ'd at parties for many well-known musicians.
    • I'm doing a few odd shows in France - plus I've been DJ'ing quite a lot to promote my SPACELINES compilation LP of rare great grooves of soul punk from the 30's to the 90's.
    • I haven't DJ'd properly since my student radio days, and I forgot how much fun it is.
    • Chris was the school's radio station DJ and he DJ'd on the weekends at the rink.
    • He has been DJ'ing on Radio One for longer than I've been alive.
    • He's a former star baseballer who now DJ's on a local radio station.
    • Junior has DJ'd at a number of leading venues in London.

Origin

1940s: abbreviation of disc jockey.

DJ2

nounPlural DJs ˈdiːdʒeɪˈdi ˈˌdʒeɪ
British
  • A dinner jacket.

 
 

DJ1

nounˈdi ˈˌdʒeɪˈdē ˈˌjā
  • 1A person who introduces and plays recorded popular music on radio.

    he was the only DJ to play our last release on the radio
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is still in my view the only DJ worth listening to on Auntie Beeb's flagship radio station.
    • He was BBC Radio One's longest-serving DJ, having joined the station at its inception in 1967.
    • She listens to her favorite DJs on pirate radio stations, enjoys clubbing, and likes most of the people she's grown up with.
    • Bingenheimer is a DJ on the American radio station KROQ.
    • He's a DJ at an alternative radio station.
    • The former salesman is working as a DJ at a local radio station on the Isle of Man as he tries to raise the cash for his flight.
    • Forsyth's film details the trials and tribulations of a local radio DJ whose long-term partner leaves him.
    • For Londoners at home on a Saturday night, the best soundtrack to cooking dinner is DJ Charlie Gillett's BBC London show.
    1. 1.1 A person who plays recorded dance music at a club or party.
      a DJ will spin tunes
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Dowse's new movie is about a popular Ibiza DJ who loses his hearing.
      • Get ready to groove to the techno and house beats spun by the Sullivan Room's DJs.
      • The Tavern is your neighborhood sports bar, complete with drink specials, lunch specials, and a nighttime DJ.
      • The rock 'n' roll spirit carried over to many parties featuring live bands and DJs at downtown night spots.
      • Sabu is a rave DJ who spends his time spinning vinyl out in the fields.
      • Local bands and live performance are becoming less common as gambling machines and DJs become more lucrative for small venue operators.
    2. 1.2 A person who uses samples of recorded music to make dance or rap music.
      a band with a DJ scratching away furiously in the background
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His instrument is the turntable, and he is credited with being among the first DJs to sample and mix the works of others into unique compositions.
      • Most artists do not perform in concert (DJs aside) because electronic music does not lend itself readily to live display.
      • A DJ record is essentially a new record made from the assembled parts of other records, reinterpreted and often unrecognizable from their original source.
      • The sections nevertheless merge into one another, like the pictorial equivalent of a DJ's musical mix.
      • The DJ might take the drum break from one record and the bass from another to combine them into a new musical piece.
      • Any firm meaning, political or otherwise, in his later efforts surfaces and then disintegrates in much the same way that the DJ mixes songs.
verbˈdi ˈˌdʒeɪˈdē ˈˌjā
[no object]
  • Play recorded music on radio or at a club or party.

    he DJ'ed for 5 hours nonstop
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chris was the school's radio station DJ and he DJ'd on the weekends at the rink.
    • I also went to, and DJ'd at, a lot of the illegal parties which were going on at the time.
    • He has been DJ'ing on Radio One for longer than I've been alive.
    • Junior has DJ'd at a number of leading venues in London.
    • Last night I DJ'd and to be honest I rather wished I hadn't.
    • I haven't DJ'd properly since my student radio days, and I forgot how much fun it is.
    • Later in the evening, there's a good chance I'll be DJ'ing downtown, as part of a CMJ Music Marathon party.
    • At the time I started I'd only DJ'd in public about 5 times, and all of a sudden I was playing to sell-out crowds at one of the world's most famous clubs.
    • I'll be playing stuff too - but there's the slight problem of not having DJ'd for about 4 years.
    • I'm doing a few odd shows in France - plus I've been DJ'ing quite a lot to promote my SPACELINES compilation LP of rare great grooves of soul punk from the 30's to the 90's.
    • Since then she's DJ'd at parties for many well-known musicians.
    • She soon began writing her own music, but has always DJ'd as well, something evident in her compositions.
    • He's a former star baseballer who now DJ's on a local radio station.
    • My boyfriend DJ'd here while we were visiting London this past summer.

Origin

1940s: abbreviation of disc jockey.

DJ2

nounˈdi ˈˌdʒeɪˈdē ˈˌjā
British
  • A dinner jacket.

 
 
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