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work as a keyboardist
keyboardist 通常指演奏电子键盘或合成器的乐手；若专指钢琴演奏者，常用 pianist。
She works as a keyboardist in a local band.
她在一个本地乐队里担任键盘手。
键盘乐器演奏者
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键盘乐器演奏者
a musician who plays a keyboard instrument
She works as a keyboardist in a local band.
她在一个本地乐队里担任键盘手。
键盘手；键盘乐器演奏者。
Someone who plays a keyboard.
The keyboardist played a soft melody during the wedding ceremony.
键盘手在婚礼仪式上演奏了一段柔和的旋律。
Our band is looking for a new keyboardist who can also sing backing vocals.
我们的乐队正在寻找一位也能唱和声的新键盘手。
She has been the group's keyboardist for over ten years.
她担任这个乐队的键盘手已经十多年了。
keyboardist 通常指演奏电子键盘或合成器的乐手；若专指钢琴演奏者，常用 pianist。
She works as a keyboardist in a local band.
她在一个本地乐队里担任键盘手。
He is a keyboardist for a famous jazz band.
他是一支著名爵士乐队的键盘手。
The band's keyboardist also sings backing vocals.
乐队的键盘手还唱和声。
Not this
He is a keyboard in the band.
Use this
He is a keyboardist in the band.
“keyboard” 指乐器“键盘”，不能指人；表达“键盘手”要用名词后缀 -ist 的 keyboardist，表示演奏键盘乐器的人。
Not this
She is a keyboardist player in the band.
Use this
She is a keyboardist in the band.
keyboardist 本身已含“演奏者”的含义，再加 player 是冗余的错误；中文常说“键盘手”，但英语不会把 -ist 名词与 player 连用。
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录音室键盘手
She works as a session keyboardist, recording tracks for different artists.
她是一名录音室键盘手，为不同艺人录制曲目。
爵士乐键盘手
The jazz keyboardist played a long solo during the concert.
那位爵士乐键盘手在音乐会上演奏了一段很长的独奏。
键盘手兼作曲家
He is a keyboardist and composer who writes music for film.
他是一位键盘手兼作曲家，为电影创作音乐。
乐队的键盘手
She is the keyboardist for a local band.
她是一支本地乐队的键盘手。
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键盘(keyboard)加-ist(人)＝键盘乐器演奏者。想象琴键上手指飞舞的样子。
语域：neutral 常见场景：乐队介绍、音乐会节目单、唱片内页 keyboardist 是比较中性的常见说法，多用于乐队、演出或唱片介绍等场合；日常口语里有时也会说 keyboard player。
No common everyday word truly rhymes with keyboardist /ˈkiːbɔːrdɪst/ because the stress falls on the first syllable. The words above look alike through the spelling -ist, but each has its own stress pattern and vowel quality, so they do not rhyme with keyboardist.
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