| 释义 |
vamp1/væmp/ n. & v.●n. 1 the upper front part of a boot or shoe 靴面或鞋面的前部 2 a patched-up article 修补过的东西；翻新的东西；拼凑成的东西 3 Mus. a short simple introductory passage usu. repeated several times until otherwise instructed 【音】一小段简单的序曲(通常重复多次) ●v. 1 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 up) repair or furbish 修补，翻新 2 tr. (foll. by 后跟 up) make by patching or from odds and ends 拼凑；修补；捏造 3 intr. play a vamp 即席伴奏 4 tr. put a new vamp to (a boot or shoe) 修换(鞋、靴的)鞋面 [Middle English from Old French avantpié, from avant ‘before’ (see AVAUNT) + pied ‘foot’] |