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boogie-woogie

/boog-ee-woog-ee, boo-gee-woo-gee/US // ˈbʊg iˈwʊg i, ˈbu giˈwu gi //UK // (ˈbʊɡɪˈwʊɡɪ, ˈbuːɡɪˈwuːɡɪ) //

布吉-伍吉

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Jazz.

    • : a form of instrumental blues, especially for piano, using melodic variations over a constantly repeated bass figure.

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Examples

  • Paul Thomas Anderson, director of Boogie Nights and There Will Be Blood, has taken on the task of adapting Vice for the screen.

  • Hoffman was an everyman, and was at his best when tackling romantic rejection onscreen, be it in Boogie Nights, or here.

  • It was that Oogie Boogie was actually Dr. Finkelstein in disguise—sort of a Scooby-Doo sort of ending.

  • Would you say Boogie Nights was the role that really seemed to put you on the map?

  • His specialty is working with amputees to knee-board or boogie-board.

  • Maybe they were both remembering those old days, the Boogie Woogie Elmos.

  • Get Statistical and have them find out how much boogie time is consumed in plugging that silly thing into every takeoff problem.

  • Or the afternoon he played boogie-woogie on the Huyler Memorial Carillon.