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hoofbeat

/hoof-beet, hoof-/US // ˈhʊfˌbit, ˈhuf- //

主节奏,主旋律,主打,主流音乐

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the sound made by an animal's hoof in walking, running, etc.

Examples

  • They parted, and Cleave presently heard the rapid hoofbeat overtake the Silver Hill coach and at once change to a slower rhythm.

  • She could hear the pounding of the steer's hoofs, and less distinctly the pattering hoofbeat of the pony.

  • The hoofbeat came a third time, a little nearer, and then no more.