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funky

UK //ˈfʌŋki//US //ˈfʌŋki//

词源

源自20世纪早期美国黑人英语,最初指'有强烈气味的',后引申为音乐风格术语,与放克音乐(funk)相关。

adjective

❶ 形容音乐、风格等具有强烈节奏感和独特韵味的,常指放克音乐或类似风格。

“This song has a funky bassline that makes you want to dance.”

(这首歌的贝斯线很有放克味道,让人忍不住想跳舞。)

“She wore a funky hat with bright colors and feathers.”

(她戴了一顶色彩鲜艳、带羽毛的时髦帽子。)

❶ 指气味难闻或有异味的,通常带有贬义。

“There's a funky smell coming from the fridge.”

(冰箱里传出一股难闻的气味。)

“His socks were funky after wearing them for three days.”

(他的袜子穿了三天后变得臭烘烘的。)

同义词:groovy, cool, hip, stylish, smelly

常见短语

get funky — 开始跳舞或放松享受音乐,通常指随着放克音乐起舞。

“When the DJ played that song, everyone got funky on the dance floor.”

(当DJ播放那首歌时,舞池里的每个人都开始随着音乐摇摆。)