Motown

Motown什么意思,Motown翻译

基本解释

adj.: “汽车城”节奏的
n.: 汽车城音乐（流行于 20 世纪 60 和 70 年代，由本部在底特律的一家黑人唱片公司发行）
网络: 摩城；摩顿黑人音乐；摩城唱片

权威解释

• 汽车城音乐（流行于 20 世纪 60 和 70 年代，由本部在底特律的一家黑人唱片公司发行）:

  a style of music popular in the 1960s and 1970s, produced by a black music company based in Detroit

英汉解释

• “汽车城”节奏的〔指一种节拍强而慢的节奏和布鲁斯舞曲;“汽车城”为美国底特律的别称〕

例句

• Motown also happens to be the name of one of the best-known recording labels in the world.

  另外，摩城也正好是世上最着名的录音公司之一的名字。

• One of the most explosive performances I"ve ever witnessed was Jackson sliding across the stage at the Motown twenty-fifth anniversary show.

  我曾亲眼目睹过他最具爆炸性的表演，那是在底特律二十五周年展览会上杰克逊在舞台上滑行。

• Her father was a jazz guitarist, and she remembers Motown, Bob Dylan and classical music being played around the house.

  她父亲是爵士吉他手，她记得从前家里一直播放着汽车城音乐，鲍勃·狄伦以及古典音乐。

• Visitors to the Motown Historical Museum in Detroit, Michigan, experience some of the excitement of Motown"s early years.

  游客只要来到密西根州底特律的摩城历史博物馆，即可体验摩城早期的兴奋事件。

• Those with dementia tend to have lowered levels of embarrassment, even when watching themselves sing along to cheesy Motown hits.

  失智者往往对尴尬有着较低的反应水平，甚至在观看自己跟着唱出低俗的汽车城风格的歌曲时也是如此。

• He aims to rock the market with a gorgeous $90, 000 plug-in hybrid and a business model that"s more Silicon Valley than Motown.

  他的目标是用一辆价值9万美元的电动混合车撼动汽车市场，而其商业模式更像硅谷的而非（美国底特律）汽车城。

• It"s in Motown, which is short for "Motor Town, " which is a nickname for Detroit, the Motor City and home of the U. S. auto industry.

  就是在Motown，它是汽车城的缩写（MotorTown），也是汽车城市及美国汽车工业之家底特律的绰号。

• listen to club, the R&B, to Motown, to disco. And I, what I did, I combined both elements.

  听一半俱乐部，R&B的，以汽车城，迪斯科。而我，我做什么，我结合这两个因素。

• Thoroughly frustrated by the dating scene in Motown, he has decided to move.

  因为对底特律的约会场所彻底失望，他决定离开。

• This would probably go for every album he recorded and probably pre-dating [Sony] to his Motown days.

  这可能是寻自他的每一张专辑，并准备参加底特律音乐节的。