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rhythm section

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈrhythm ˌsection noun [countable]  APMthe part of a band that provides a strong rhythm with drums and other similar instruments 〔乐队的〕节奏乐器组 percussion
Examples from the Corpus
rhythm sectionIt also saw Joyce and Rourke emerging as a formidable rhythm section.It was in Vegas that Sinatra decided to book Norvo as his opening act and as his regular rhythm section.The electric bass for ever altered the relationship between the rhythm section, the horns, and other melodic instruments.Try I fall in love too easily for the young Marsalis's strong sound gelling with the experience of the rhythm section.The rhythm Section became the stars.The rhythm section of these hits then began cutting behind the poorly shouted vocals of a white keyboardist named Harry Casey.The rhythm section provided a perfect cushion for the soloists, springy and supportive but never obtrusive.
ˈrhythm ˌsection nounChineseSyllable
that Corpus of a part the band provides




rhythm section
ˈrhythm ˌsection noun [countable]
the part of a band that provides a strong rhythm with drums and other similar instruments ⇨ percussion


rhythm sectionBrE /ˈrɪðəm sekʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈrɪðəm sekʃn/ 🔊 nounthe part of a band that supplies the rhythm, usually consisting of drums, bass1, and sometimes piano (乐队的)节奏乐器组(通常由鼓、低音提琴,有时还有钢琴组成)