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词汇 steel-band
释义 steel band
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌstiːl ˈbænd/ us /ˌstiːl ˈbænd/
a group of musicians who play large metal drums, sometimes made from oil containers: 钢鼓乐队
The Caribbean-flavoured festival includes steel bands and a three-mile parade.
A steel band arrangement of "Yellow Bird" thumped and jangled from the speakers.
 
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The steel bands and the parade are the true essence of carnival.
Steel bands from Trinidad and Tobago, undisputably the best of the best, now travel all over the world.
She caught the plaintive melody of a steel band being played a long way off.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Groups of musicians
band
big band
boy band
brass band
brass section
ensemble
gamelan
group
jug band
marching band
pipe band
pop group
quartet
quintet
rhythm section
support act
support band
symphony orchestra
tribute band
trio

Examples of steel band


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The main reason for this was that they had played in the steelband, as had two of the other six.
Surely, if one describes a steelband with certain particulars of the sort of people required, one would immediately convey what was wanted.
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If a dance is held during the week in the public hall, usually a steelband is in attendance.
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She provided every facility for us where possible, even to the provision of a steelband.
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But at least the children came to school even if they did play in a perfectly ghastly steelband.
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He may be a member of a disco band or a steelband and that could bring resentment, noise and harassment.
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These are women who at the moment have to struggle, as with a steelband, trying to make ends meet each week, and those ends are eternally bursting apart.
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To guard against this we put a steelband around his waist where the pendulum crosses.
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A professional pannist can perform solo pieces, play with a steelband, or accompany one or more singers or solo instrumentalists.
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The upper edge of each canvas was hooked to small trolleys on a rail and reinforced with a thin steelband to prevent sagging.
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The guard is a thin steelband 11 in inches long.
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Steel bands are a relatively new type of line used in "steelband hoists".
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Reflecting the cultural diversity within the school, the school has its own steelband.
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The steelband is carried on a forward moving mandrel which is able to collapse and return to the beginning of the travel.
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The steelband moves forward a distance equal to its width for each turn.
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