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词汇 hornpipe
释义 hornpipe
noun[ C ]
 music specializeduk /ˈhɔːn.paɪp/ us /ˈhɔːrn.paɪp/

hornpipenoun[C] (INSTRUMENT)


a musical instrument consisting of a tube made of wood or bone that you blow into while covering holes with your fingers, and a bell at the end made of an animal's horn:
We could hear the notes of a hornpipe in the distance.
He fetched his hornpipe and we played some shanties for the old sailors.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Musical instruments
accordion
acoustically
aerophone
alphorn
alto
drum kit
drum machine
drumbeat
drumhead
drumroll
oud
over-pedal
panpipes
paradiddle
pedal steel
tuned
tuning fork
tuning peg
ukulele
unpitched

hornpipenoun[C] (DANCE)


a type of dance, originally from Great Britain, that is traditionally performed by sailors to the music of a hornpipe:
The Seaside Festival featured performers singing sea shanties and dancing the hornpipe.
Traditionally, a hornpipe begins with the sailors coming on deck and dancing a figure-of-eight.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dance & choreography
arabesque
backing dancer
backspin
backup dancer
ballerina
cut a rugidiom
dabbing
dance
dance studio
dance to something
moonwalking
morris dance
morris dancer
morris dancing
mosh
throw shapesidiom
tights
toe shoe
tutu
twerk

hornpipenoun[C] (MUSIC)


a piece of music typical of those that are traditionally played on a hornpipe :
sailor's hornpipeThe second soloist will perform a sailor's hornpipe.
She heard him humming a hornpipe under his breath.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Types of music
Afrobeat
Afrobeats
ambient music
anthemic
atonal
downbeat
drum and bass
dubstep
early music
easy listening
Latinize
Latinized
mariachi
melodically
monophonic
symphonic
symphonically
techno
Tejano
Tex-Mex

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