riff

英 [rɪf]

美 [rɪf]

n.  (流行音乐或爵士乐的)重复段

复数：riffs　第三人称单数：riffs　现在分词：riffing　过去式：riffed　过去分词：riffed　

Collins.1 / BNC.27077 / COCA.15730

牛津词典

noun

• （流行音乐或爵士乐的）重复段
  a short repeated pattern of notes in popular music or jazz

柯林斯词典

• (爵士乐和摇滚乐中的)重复乐段
  In jazz and rock music, ariffis a short repeated tune.
• N-COUNT (一小段表达一定主题或思想的)讲话，文章
  Ariffis a short piece of speech or writing that develops a particular theme or idea.
  1. Rowe does a very clever riff on the nature of prejudice.
     罗就偏见的本质讲了一番很精辟的话。

英英释义

noun

• a jazz ostinato

verb

• play riffs
• look through a book or other written material
  1. He thumbed through the report
  2. She leafed through the volume
  Synonym:flickflipthumbriffleleaf

双语例句

• If the little person were the riff, what would his body and face look like?
  如果小人在弹即兴小段，他的身体和脸看起来是什么样子？
• That's why that riff sucks.
  这就是那一段不好的原因。
• I shut my eyes and laid into the opening riff of our original song,'Beijing Blues.
  我闭上眼睛，沉浸在我们原创歌曲“北京布鲁斯”（BeijingBlues）的前奏旋律之中。
• Now try playing a riff, single note, or melody that reflects the events in your mind.
  现在试着弹一个即兴小段，单独的音符或在你的反映你思想中的事件的旋律。
• You can practice this exercise with any riff, solo, or chord change.
  你可以在任何即兴小段、独奏或和弦变化中实践这个练习。
• Warmly This is a nice riff on the warm theme that can safely be used among colleagues.
  Warmly这个一个关于warm的主题的很好的结尾，在同事之间使用很安全。
• Yeah, we like to riff.
  是的，我们喜欢即兴表演。
• Over the loud speaker a funky base line and an electric keyboard riff kick everyone out of their seats and set the dance floor on fire.
  在扩音波以一条又一条多彩多姿的准线和电子键盘即兴重复的反作用力下，让每个人不知不觉地的偏离自己的坐位而彷佛置身在火之舞池。
• Coloratura riff first appeared in Gregorian chant and was developed to its peak by Castratos in the 17th and 18th century. Since then, Coloratura becomes an indispensable important component in bel canto.
  花腔唱法最早出现在格利高里圣咏中，在十七十八世纪时，由阉人歌手将其发展至鼎盛，从而使得花腔唱法成为美声唱法中一个不可或缺的重要组成部分。
• Learning how to dance, or drum, or to swing my body in a new way is the fundamental way I find a new riff.
  学习如何跳舞，或者打鼓，或是以一个新的方法去摇摆我的身体，这些就是我如何找到一个新的旋律的基本方法。