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单词 head-nodding
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Definition of head-nodding in English:

head-nodding

adjective ˈhɛdˌnɒdɪŋ
  • 1Engaged in nodding the head, especially to express assent or with drowsiness; characterized by such nodding of the head.

  • 2Designating an appealing or gentle musical rhythm to which one might nod one's head; designating a piece of music having such a rhythm.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From head + nodding.

 
 

Definition of head-nodding in US English:

head-nodding

adjectiveˈhɛdˌnɒdɪŋ
  • 1Engaged in nodding the head, especially to express assent or with drowsiness; characterized by such nodding of the head.

  • 2Designating an appealing or gentle musical rhythm to which one might nod one's head; designating a piece of music having such a rhythm.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From head + nodding.

 
 
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