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词汇 riff
释义 riff
noun[ C ]
uk /rɪf/ us /rɪf/

riffnoun[C] (REPEATED TUNE)


in jazz or popular music, a tune that continues or appears regularly in a piece of music while other parts change or are added: (爵士乐或流行音乐的)重复乐段
The song is punctuated by long guitar riffs.这首歌中穿插着很长的吉他演奏的重复乐段。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Technical music terms
acciaccatura
accidental
aeolian
aleatory
alto clef
antiphonal
discordant
harmonic
harmonic progression
harmony
hemidemisemiquaver
inversion
overtone
rubato
scherzando
scordatura
secco recitative
secondo
staccato
whole step

riffnoun[C] (DIFFERENCE)


something that is slightly different to the usual form:
Pistachio-parmesan truffles are a fun riff on those nut-covered cheese balls your mum used to make.
His ingenious riff on the original script delights and provokes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Different and difference
altered
alternative
anomalous
another
anything
disjunctive
disparate
disparately
disparity
dissimilar
make a distinction between something
make the differenceidiom
misc.
misfit
new
unreflective
unrepresentative
unrepresentativeness
unstandardized
untraditional
riff
verb[ I ]
uk /rɪf/ us /rɪf/

riffverb[I] (PLAY MUSIC)


in jazz or popular music, to play a short, repeated series of notes : (爵士或流行乐)演奏乐曲的重复段
The singer growled over acoustic guitar while his bandmates riffed on banjo, ukulele, and fiddle.歌手和着木吉他嘶吼着,他的乐队成员用班卓琴、尤克里里琴和小提琴演奏着乐曲的重复段。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Technical music terms
acciaccatura
accidental
aeolian
aleatory
alto clef
antiphonal
discordant
harmonic
harmonic progression
harmony
hemidemisemiquaver
inversion
overtone
rubato
scherzando
scordatura
secco recitative
secondo
staccato
whole step

riffverb[I] (SPEAK)


to speak for a long time on a particular subject, especially in a humorous way: 长时间地(幽默地)谈论(某个话题)
He strutted and riffed on topics from global warming to parenthood.他在各种话题上高谈阔论,妙语连珠:从全球变暖谈到为人父母之道。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Ways of talking
atonally
beg the questionidiom
blah
blither
come out
coo
pipe up
prate
spluttery
stammer
stiltedly
sweet nothings
talk nonsenseidiom
talk through your hatidiom
tattle
telegrammatic
turn of phrase
undertone
wax
witter

riff | American Dictionary


riff
noun[ C ]
us/rɪf/
(in popular music) a simple tune that is used as a pattern for creating more complicated musical patterns

Examples of riff


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After eight bars, two additional riffs - p and g - are layered in to the texture.
Isolated keyboard passages and sprechgesang consorted with icy riffs, dark melodies, and oppressive drums.
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He is well recognized for his very rhythm based riffs and leads in his musical compositions.
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Many vamp-oriented songwriters begin the creative process by attempting to evoke a mood or feeling while riffing freely on an instrument or scat singing.
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In both episodes he performs as himself, answering questions with subtitled guitar riffs.
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The riffs are actually memorable, with insane blastbeat drums and an uncanny sense of timing guiding the songs as they charge through one by one.
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The songs are either improvisation or other riffs played over loops that were recorded as part of the performance.
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Bands may also incorporate guitar solos and even riffs that are influenced by metalcore.
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There are no other songs that have that bluesy riffing.
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Drum parts are often written to follow the guitar riffs in a way that is unusual for most death metal.
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The music tended to be technology-centric, keyboard-ladden, melodic, with funk-oriented bass lines, synth riffs, dub music aesthetics, and background jazzy or blues-y piano layers.
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The band are known for their powerful guitar riffs, great vocal melodies and groovy drums.
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The distinctive music in the album is a speedy fusion of jazz and rock, with lightning-fast guitar riffs intermixed with lyrical acoustical passages.
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Instrumentally, the band introduced a more melodic mix than the previous albums, filled with crunchy riffs and speedy guitar solos.
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The song is very instrumentally based, with numerous bass and guitar riffs and a long instrumental introduction.
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