Fri 11/5 (music night) Flashcards
撲熱息痛(用來治療疼痛與發燒的藥物)
Paracetamol
連結…事or人
Relate to
有個超讚的週末!
Fabulous
Have a fabulous weekend!
主唱
Frontman
Vocalist
沈默寡言
Reticence
發洩挫折
Vent one’s frustration
花栗鼠
Chipmunks
恥辱、惡名
Stigma
Being an unmarried mother no longer carries the social stigma that it used to.
追殺、獵殺
Hound
The press has been constantly hounding someone.
異教
Heresy
黑膠唱片
Vinyl Records
細心照顧;縱容、嬌慣
Pamper
She pampers her dog with the finest steak and salmon.
Pamper yourself after a hard day.
廚房的助手;在食品室工作的男孩
It’s a boy that worked in the kitchen of large houses in past centuries. Probably washing pans, cleaning floors etc.
A pantry boy
富裕的生活
Affluent lifestyle
慘敗
A completely failure
Sth is a fiasco.
(上流)物質生活待遇
Material amenities
歌曲精選
A type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band.
A Greatest hits album
Best-of album
雙層巴士
A double-decker bus
惹怒、使生氣
Irk sb
冷幽默
Dry humor
A dry sense of humor
British jokes are usually dry and subtle.
畏縮
Recoil
太可惜了
What a shame./ That’s a shame!
It’s a shame that the concert was cancelled because of the rain.
以…為恥
Feel ashamed of being a gay
他朋友對他是gay一事有偏見
Be prejudice of sb/sth
His friend is prejudice of him being gay.
轟、趕出去
Throw someone out of the place
冷酷無情的、沒同情心的、麻木不仁的
Unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for others
Callous
一首歌的結構
A typical song structure
歌的結構
ABABCB Intro 前奏 Verse-chorus-verse 主歌-副歌 Chorus-bridge-chorus 連接段 Outro 尾奏
插奏、間奏
Interlude
副歌前段(導歌)
Pre-chorus
樂器獨奏
Instrumental solo
尾奏淡出
Outro fades out.
重複段落;簡短重複的樂句(金屬樂用得尤其多)
A short repeated phrase in popular music or jazz, typically used as an introduction or refrain副歌 in a song.
Riff
惹毛我了
Get on my nerves
Get up my nose
篝火節、之夜
Bonfire night
Guy Fawkes Night/Day
(who attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and King James I in the Gunpowder Plot of 5 November 1605)
(尤指被憎恨的人的)模擬像、雕像
A model or other object that represents someone, especially one of a hated person that is hanged or burned in a public place
Effigy
旋律、曲調
Melody/tune
節奏、韻律
A strong pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that is used in music, poetry, and dancing
Rhythm
拍子
Beat
音符
Music note
音階
Scale (music)
走音、走調
Out of tune
合調
In tune
與…合調
Turn in on sth
I can never turn in on rap music.
黑膠唱片播放盤
Record player
一段音軌
Track
樂團或音樂合奏團體
Bands or music ensemble groups
固定的配置(一個樂團)
A consistent configuration
Most bands or music ensemble groups follow a consistent configuration
四人樂團
Four-piece group
(composed of…)
吉他手
Guitarist
貝斯手
Bassist
鼓手
Drummer
主場
The lead vocalist (or frontman/woman)
Queen主唱
A British rock band
Freddie Mercury
建立融洽關係
you develop mutual trust, friendship and affinity with someone.
Build rapport
容易開啟話題
It’s an easy way of making conversation
自嘲的幽默
Make fun of myself
Self-deprecating(抨擊) humour
自嘲
To tease, mock, ridicule, joke or kid around
Take the piss out of myself
我覺得超級好笑
I think it’s hilarious
約會是有點無趣和壓抑的
Dating is a bit lame and depressing
在…事情上有共通語言
Bond over sth
我們應該找個時間再會
We should do this again sometime
安排約會
Line up a date
有承諾恐懼症
Become commitment phobic
靠近某人(想開始談話)
Approach sb
Turn down message to sb
I have a lot going on atm but good luck with everything x