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单词 beatbox
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Definition of beatbox in English:

beatbox

nounˈbiːtbɒksˈbētbäks
informal
  • 1A drum machine.

    〈非正式〉架子鼓,打鼓机,节奏盒

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since divorcing their drummer last year, the trio adopted samplers and beatboxes and has been steadily gaining a reputation as one of the best live acts in town, albeit with one of the shortest sets.
    • To their right, a DJ creates a vibrant hip-hop soundtrack, showing off impressive scratching and beatbox skills.
    • Better still, Shaggy and Rahzel bring toasting and human beatbox to ‘Bam Bam’.
    • Then there are songs like ‘Triumph of the Heart’ that border hip-hop terrain by putting the beatbox front and center.
    • He wrote them with an electric guitar, a 15 watt amp and a kid's beatbox.
    • Snowboy's lead on congas and assorted Afro-Cuban beatboxes is shared with shimmering vocals by Davide Giovanni and backed by the formidable talents of the Latin Section.
    • She had a samba groove done by a Brazilian human beatbox and wondered if I could come up with a melody or something.
    • You could book her for a dinner party, for example, so instead of playing a record, Isabelle would sing and play minimal punk with dancey rhythms, with a synth and a beatbox.
    • Soon, the two are joined by popping drum sounds from the beatbox; at times, when the beat speeds up, the vocals become vocalized drum samples.
    • Its childish simplicity, with cheap cha-cha beatbox rhythm and wobbly guitar, is both disarming and strangely poignant.
    • At the beginning his face fills the screen, silent for a moment before making the human beatbox sounds that start the film.
    • As a teenager, she discovered hip-hop, then went to art college and eventually made contact with two pivotal female Svengali figures, Elastica's Justine Frischmann and raunchy MC Peaches, who taught her to use a beatbox.
    • Simple elements - strummed acoustic guitar, muffled beatbox, acoustic piano, organ, occasional electronics - are arranged to create an elegant anonymity which allows the listener to listen in their own way.
    • The title is a reference to the five boroughs of their home city, whose iconic, bustling streets and block-corner beatbox sounds permeate almost every note, sample and sneering lyric of their back catalogue.
    • Someone somewhere could probably explain the stark slave realities behind turning old '80s pop songs into beatbox sample fests.
    • On the stunning ‘Synth Loop,’ Bök turned human drum machine, delivering rapid-fire techno rhythms to rival any hip-hop beatbox, redefining preconceptions of both electronic music and poetry.
    • It all started with an underlying rhythm from a beatbox that we'd bought in Chinatown, then Bob played guitar to that.
    • Without instruments, listeners will hear whooping, chattering, burbling, aspirating and the occasional thumping beatbox.
    • The mercurial troubadour has forsaken 88 keys in favor of syncopated rhythms, turntables and a human beatbox.
    • Artists formerly known as Sub Sub - they of the Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use) dance hit - Doves have swapped the synths and beatboxes for epic guitar rock.
  • 2A radio or radio cassette player used to play loud music, especially rap.

    (尤指播放说唱乐的)高音收音机,高音盒式收录机

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The speaker unit, which clamps just below the screen and looks like a big white bow tie, is called the beatbox.
    • Me, I'm off to go spacedancing with my renewable-energy beatbox.
    • As for subway performers who actually do exist, I really dig that dude with the trumpet and beatbox, but I haven't seen him in a while.
    • Ireland stands outside Lux's window with a bouquet of flowers and his beatbox.
    • We had a beatbox, and people kicked freestyles and writtens.
verb ˈbiːtbɒksˈbētbäks
[no object]
  • Imitate the sounds of a drum machine with the voice.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm beatboxing, there's a drummer and two synths.
    • A bodyguard rushed to intercede, but Fresh made a quick explanation, grabbed a mike, and started beatboxing along with P and Co.
    • The young people involved are broadening the scope of the event to include an MC section, where local MCs can rhyme, beatbox or rap in an open mic section.
    • And my friend and I were playing and beatboxing and rapping and the cops stopped us and said we couldn't do that.
    • My friend used to beatbox in basketball practice.
    • MCs can rhyme, beatbox or freestyle for an open mike and battle.
    • If there's a problem, act like a pro and kick some acapellas or get someone to beatbox until it's sorted.
    • The Invisible Spies crew was too busy beatboxing and tagging overpasses to bother picking up any post-'92 hip hop from across the pond.
    • Well that's the first song done then; Tom Waits grumbling and growling like only he can, beatboxing now too, just for kicks, while his son breaks a turntable.
    • Anyone who's been following the Canadian version of Popstars might have seen our very own X-Wam beatboxing his way to the next round.
    • I'm listening to Beck and his band rocking Hamburg last August, beatboxing at the same time as he plays ‘One Foot in the Grave’ on harmonica.

Derivatives

  • beatboxer

  • noun
    • I heard something I've never heard before: a flutist beatboxer.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Once again the beat boxer spurred on the crowd with his verbal gymnastics.
      • Well, there's no one out there, from Rahzel to various beatboxers around Montreal, who does what you do.
      • We're chronicling the stories, the tales and adventures of every beatboxer around the world.
      • More than 300 breakers and poppers, beat boxers and rappers turned out.
  • beatboxing

  • noun
    • The album closes with "Hold On to Distance," a remarkable song built on echoing drums and beatboxing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A brief lull in his barrage of worshipful text was devoted to his signature beatboxing.
      • He also did a bit of dancing and beat boxing, which was cool.
      • Mr. Avery apparently plays the harmonica and augments the chords with simultaneous beat-boxing.
      • It was two MCs, and then me doing the beat-boxing.

Definition of beatbox in US English:

beatbox

nounˈbētbäks
informal
  • 1A drum machine.

    〈非正式〉架子鼓,打鼓机,节奏盒

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Artists formerly known as Sub Sub - they of the Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use) dance hit - Doves have swapped the synths and beatboxes for epic guitar rock.
    • On the stunning ‘Synth Loop,’ Bök turned human drum machine, delivering rapid-fire techno rhythms to rival any hip-hop beatbox, redefining preconceptions of both electronic music and poetry.
    • Without instruments, listeners will hear whooping, chattering, burbling, aspirating and the occasional thumping beatbox.
    • As a teenager, she discovered hip-hop, then went to art college and eventually made contact with two pivotal female Svengali figures, Elastica's Justine Frischmann and raunchy MC Peaches, who taught her to use a beatbox.
    • To their right, a DJ creates a vibrant hip-hop soundtrack, showing off impressive scratching and beatbox skills.
    • Snowboy's lead on congas and assorted Afro-Cuban beatboxes is shared with shimmering vocals by Davide Giovanni and backed by the formidable talents of the Latin Section.
    • Soon, the two are joined by popping drum sounds from the beatbox; at times, when the beat speeds up, the vocals become vocalized drum samples.
    • The mercurial troubadour has forsaken 88 keys in favor of syncopated rhythms, turntables and a human beatbox.
    • Its childish simplicity, with cheap cha-cha beatbox rhythm and wobbly guitar, is both disarming and strangely poignant.
    • Better still, Shaggy and Rahzel bring toasting and human beatbox to ‘Bam Bam’.
    • He wrote them with an electric guitar, a 15 watt amp and a kid's beatbox.
    • It all started with an underlying rhythm from a beatbox that we'd bought in Chinatown, then Bob played guitar to that.
    • Since divorcing their drummer last year, the trio adopted samplers and beatboxes and has been steadily gaining a reputation as one of the best live acts in town, albeit with one of the shortest sets.
    • Someone somewhere could probably explain the stark slave realities behind turning old '80s pop songs into beatbox sample fests.
    • At the beginning his face fills the screen, silent for a moment before making the human beatbox sounds that start the film.
    • The title is a reference to the five boroughs of their home city, whose iconic, bustling streets and block-corner beatbox sounds permeate almost every note, sample and sneering lyric of their back catalogue.
    • Simple elements - strummed acoustic guitar, muffled beatbox, acoustic piano, organ, occasional electronics - are arranged to create an elegant anonymity which allows the listener to listen in their own way.
    • Then there are songs like ‘Triumph of the Heart’ that border hip-hop terrain by putting the beatbox front and center.
    • You could book her for a dinner party, for example, so instead of playing a record, Isabelle would sing and play minimal punk with dancey rhythms, with a synth and a beatbox.
    • She had a samba groove done by a Brazilian human beatbox and wondered if I could come up with a melody or something.
  • 2A radio or radio cassette player used to play loud music, especially rap.

    (尤指播放说唱乐的)高音收音机,高音盒式收录机

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ireland stands outside Lux's window with a bouquet of flowers and his beatbox.
    • As for subway performers who actually do exist, I really dig that dude with the trumpet and beatbox, but I haven't seen him in a while.
    • The speaker unit, which clamps just below the screen and looks like a big white bow tie, is called the beatbox.
    • Me, I'm off to go spacedancing with my renewable-energy beatbox.
    • We had a beatbox, and people kicked freestyles and writtens.
verbˈbētbäks
[no object]
  • Imitate the sounds of a drum machine with the voice.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And my friend and I were playing and beatboxing and rapping and the cops stopped us and said we couldn't do that.
    • MCs can rhyme, beatbox or freestyle for an open mike and battle.
    • The Invisible Spies crew was too busy beatboxing and tagging overpasses to bother picking up any post-'92 hip hop from across the pond.
    • If there's a problem, act like a pro and kick some acapellas or get someone to beatbox until it's sorted.
    • I'm listening to Beck and his band rocking Hamburg last August, beatboxing at the same time as he plays ‘One Foot in the Grave’ on harmonica.
    • Well that's the first song done then; Tom Waits grumbling and growling like only he can, beatboxing now too, just for kicks, while his son breaks a turntable.
    • The young people involved are broadening the scope of the event to include an MC section, where local MCs can rhyme, beatbox or rap in an open mic section.
    • Anyone who's been following the Canadian version of Popstars might have seen our very own X-Wam beatboxing his way to the next round.
    • I'm beatboxing, there's a drummer and two synths.
    • My friend used to beatbox in basketball practice.
    • A bodyguard rushed to intercede, but Fresh made a quick explanation, grabbed a mike, and started beatboxing along with P and Co.
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