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bebop

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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be·bop /ˈbiːbɒp $ -bɑːp/ noun [uncountable]  APMa type of jazz music 博普爵士乐
Examples from the Corpus
bebopAiry, instantly accessible but surprisingly subtle music covering ground between modem mainstream and bebop and featuring Barnes alongside trumpeter Adams.If you think of all jazz guitar music as boring bebop stuff, think again.Yet his accompaniment relies on the rhythmic complexity of bebop.Mr Hall has pared down the bebop style and you are left with the spirit, minus the meaningless displays of technique.The rise of modern jazz through bebop coincided with the demise of the big bands.
Origin bebop (1900-2000) From the sound of the music, or the words sung to it
be·bop nounChineseSyllable
a of jazz Corpus type music


bebop
bebop /ˈbiːbɒp $ -bɑːp/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: From the sound of the music, or the words sung to it
a type of jazz music


bebopBrE /ˈbiːbɒp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbiːbɑːp/ 🔊 (also bop) noun [uncountable] a type of jazz with complicated rhythms 比博普,博普(一种节奏复杂的爵士乐)