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词汇 double-bass
释义 double bass
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌdʌb.əl ˈbeɪs/ us /ˌdʌb.əl ˈbeɪs/(informalbass)
the largest musical instrument of the violin family. It plays the lowest line of music in orchestral music and in jazz.低音提琴
 
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Examples from literature

Every one looked at the double bass, but all his strings were for the moment intact. 
Music for the entrance of a brigand in the dark, should be slow and mysterious, with an effective double bass in it. 
The string of the double bass broke loudly, and the new string which its devotee laboriously inserted also broke at once. 
The unusual length and thickness of the strings of the double bass make it produce very low notes, so that it is ordinarily looked upon as the "bass voice" of the orchestra. 
Thrum-thrum-thrum went the double bass next door. 

double bass | American Dictionary


double bass
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˌdʌb·əlˈbeɪs/(infmlbass fiddle)
a very large, wooden musical instrument with four strings that a player holds up while standing and plays with a bow (= stick with hairs attached to it), or this type of instrument generally

Examples of double bass


double bass
Along with violin, cello and doublebass, they include two oboes doubling cors anglais.
One reason that organ players are late starters may be that the organ, like the doublebass, requires a certain level of physical development.
We hear soft, abstract drum patterns, sometimes accompanied by doublebass noodling.
The boy-to-girl ratios for learning viola, cello and doublebass were 7:3, 7:3 and 5:1 respectively.
How does early experience with electric bass transfer to doublebass?
The piano was in the main room and was usually screened off from the doublebass in the same space.
However, his versatility and craftsmanship is perhaps most clearly demonstrated in chamber works for neglected instruments, such as doublebass, saxhorn and tuba.
The youthful artist also acquainted himself with detailed knowledge of the piano, doublebass, cello, clarinet, flute and various brass instruments.
However, males were used for larger instruments such as the cello and doublebass as well as other brass instruments.
The performance commences with a repeated motive on doublebass that becomes a dialogue between players on double bass, wind chimes, metallophone and keyboards.
His new piece took the form of a 12-minute concertino for solo doublebass and ensemble cast in one pithy single-movement divided into 15 sections.
For example, many countries could not produce doublebass players or people who could play the larger wind instruments.
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Like the doublebass, it is in every symphony orchestra.
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When he wanted a doublebass he had only to look over his left shoulder and it was all right.
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Hansard archive

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The doublebass and banjo are also sometimes used.
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