listen to juke
juke 作音乐类型名时通常不可数,前面不加冠词,也不用复数。
They spent the night listening to juke at a club on the South Side.
他们整晚在南区一家俱乐部听朱克音乐。
一种源自芝加哥的电子音乐风格,以快速、抽象的节奏著称;参见footwork
A genre of electronic music originating in Chicago, characterized by fast, abstract rhythms; related to footwork.
一种源自芝加哥的电子音乐风格,以快速、抽象的节奏著称;参见footwork
A genre of electronic music native to Chicago, noted for its fast, abstract rhythms; see footwork.
The running back used a quick juke to evade the linebacker.
跑卫用一个快速的假动作躲开了线卫。
用法提示:juke 在此句中作名词,指橄榄球中的假动作。
Her signature juke left defenders off balance every time.
她的招牌假动作每次都让防守队员失去平衡。
用法提示:juke 作名词,表示一种标志性的假动作。
He practiced his juke moves in the backyard every afternoon.
他每天下午在后院练习假动作。
用法提示:juke 作为名词,用于形容假动作相关的技巧。
juke 作音乐类型名时通常不可数,前面不加冠词,也不用复数。
They spent the night listening to juke at a club on the South Side.
他们整晚在南区一家俱乐部听朱克音乐。
juke 可直接放在名词前作定语,说明曲目、风格或场景属于这一类音乐。
The DJ dropped a juke track that mixed fast drums with chopped vocals.
DJ 放了一首朱克曲子,把快速的鼓点和切碎的人声混在一起。
表示喜欢某种音乐时常用 be into + 音乐类型名,juke 前同样不加冠词。
She's really into juke these days.
她最近非常迷朱克音乐。
grammar · medium
易错句子Juke is a music from Chicago.
正确表达Juke is music from Chicago.
“music”是不可数名词,不能用不定冠词“a”直接修饰;中文说“一种音乐”容易直译成“a music”。去掉“a”后“music”作不可数名词使用,句子才符合英语语法;若要强调“一种”,可说“a type of music”或“a genre of music”。
grammar · medium
易错句子Juke is music genre from Chicago.
正确表达Juke is a music genre from Chicago.
“genre”是可数名词单数,泛指某一类时前面要加不定冠词“a”;中文没有冠词,容易漏掉。加上“a”后“a music genre”才符合英语单数可数名词的规则。
house 指四四拍、节奏稳定、适合在俱乐部跳舞的电子音乐;juke 的节奏更快、更碎、更抽象。两者都源自芝加哥,但指的不是同一种音乐,不能互换。
jungle 是英国的碎拍电子乐,以小碎拍和低沉贝斯为标志;juke 源自芝加哥,节拍构造和听感都不同。两词都以 ju- 开头、都是快节奏电子乐,学习者容易只凭外形混用。
footwork 主要指与 juke 相伴的舞蹈,也指由此发展出的节奏更碎的衍生分支;juke 是这一族音乐更早、更通用的类型名称。指音乐类型名称时用 juke,指舞蹈或更新的分支时用 footwork。
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