funk
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放克, 放克音乐
a style of dance music originated from African music and jazz, characterized by having a strong rhythm
Funk is a music genre known for its strong, rhythmic grooves and emphasis on rhythm over melody. It features a syncopated, repetitive beat and often includes prominent bass lines, tight drum patterns, and rhythm guitar. Funk music typically has an upbeat and danceable quality, with lyrics that often focus on themes of celebration and enjoyment. The genre is recognized for its infectious energy and its influence on various other styles, including soul, disco, and hip hop.
- The band played a funky groove that got everyone on the dance floor moving.
乐队演奏了一段放克节奏，让舞池里的每个人都动了起来。
- He grew up listening to funk music, admiring the syncopated rhythms and soulful bass lines.
他听着放克音乐长大，欣赏着切分的节奏和深情的贝斯线。
- She learned to play the funky guitar riffs that define the genre of funk music.
她学会了弹奏定义放克音乐流派的放克吉他连复段。
- The DJ mixed funk tracks with modern beats to create a dynamic dance party atmosphere.
DJ将放克曲目与现代节拍混合，创造出一种动态的舞会氛围。
- Funk music emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, blending elements of soul, jazz, and rhythm and blues into a distinctive sound.
放克音乐在1960年代和1970年代出现，将灵魂乐、爵士乐和节奏布鲁斯的元素融合成一种独特的声音。
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忧郁, 沮丧
a state of sadness, low spirits, or depression
- He's been in a funk ever since he lost his job.
自从失去工作后，他一直处于低迷状态。
- A weekend getaway helped her snap out of her funk.
一个周末的 getaway 帮助她从忧郁中解脱出来。
- I couldn't shake the funk I fell into after the argument.
我无法摆脱争论后陷入的忧郁。
- He's in a creative funk and hasn't painted in weeks.
他正处于创作低迷期，已经好几周没画画了。
- That gloomy weather put everyone in a funk.
那阴沉的天气让每个人都陷入了忧郁。