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hard rock

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌhard ˈrock noun [uncountable]  APMa type of rock music that is played loudly, has a strong beat, and uses electric instruments ()摇滚乐
Examples from the Corpus
hard rockIn an area with such rapid changes in temperature as to erode hard rock into sand, soft shells would not have survived.It is very difficult dealing with fractures and dislocations which have happened on fairly hard rock climbs.They still play honest hard rock, but now it sounds fresher and has thousands of hard edges.Its overhanging walls provide a number of hard rock climbs.
ˌhard ˈrock nounChineseSyllable
of played that a is Corpus type music rock


hard rock
ˌhard ˈrock noun [uncountable]
a type of rock music that is played loudly, has a strong beat, and uses electric instruments


hard rockBrE /ˌhɑːd ˈrɒk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɑːrd ˈrɑːk/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a type of loud rock music with a very strong beat, played on electric guitars 硬摇滚乐(用电吉他演奏,节奏强劲)