有关音乐的短语习语大全：有关音乐的短语习语大全
有关音乐的短语习语大全：有关音乐的短语习语大全blues布鲁斯，蓝调 swing摇摆乐Jazz爵士 rock-&-roll摇滚classical music古典~ light music轻~dancing music舞曲 pop music流行folk music民间音乐 country music乡村~
编者按：说起音乐，你想到什么？这里汇总了各种风格音乐表达法，音乐常用词汇以及最经典的音乐相关习语！
各种风格音乐表达法：
traditional music传统音乐
classical music古典~ light music轻~
dancing music舞曲 pop music流行
folk music民间音乐 country music乡村~
Jazz爵士 rock-&-roll摇滚
blues布鲁斯，蓝调 swing摇摆乐
campus songs校园歌曲 civic ballad民谣
national music民族音乐 world famous music世界名曲
folk songs民歌 art songs艺术歌曲
art ballad艺术民谣或歌曲
其它与音乐相关的用语：
black blue 忧郁的
melodious 悠扬的 pleasant 悦耳的
relaxing 令人放松的 soulful 充满热情的
heavy metal 重金属音乐 lyrics 歌词
pop rock 流行摇滚 beat 节拍
composition音乐作品 melody 旋律
natinal anthem国歌 rhyme 韵律
tempo 拍子，音乐速度
音乐相关的10个英文习语
Some people say that life without music would be like life without air. Music is certainly a vital part of any culture. Music together with language is what distinguishes cultures and habits. So it’s only natural that idioms would be created around the theme of music.
有些人说没有音乐的人生就像没有了空气。音乐是任何文化中至关重要的一部分。音乐和语言一起，把不同的文化和习俗区分开来，所以很自然地就产生了关于音乐主题的习语。
Here are some examples of how they are used in English:
以下是音乐相关的习语在英语中应用的例子：
1. Elevator Music – Pleasant and sometimes annoying music that is played in public places
Elevator Music——在公共场合播放的愉快的、有时是恼人的音乐
“Apart from finding shopping malls boring Keith finds the elevator music that is played particularly irritating”.
“除了觉得购商场无聊之外，基斯还觉得公共场合播放的音乐特别烦人。”
2. Ring a bell – If something rings a bell it reminds you of something even though you cannot remember it very well.
Ring a bell——某件事让你想起了什么，尽管你记得不是很清楚。
“Yes the song rings a bell but I am not sure exactly where I’ve heard it before”.
“是的，我对这首歌有印象，但是我不记得我在哪里听到过。”
3. For a song – when you buy or sell something very cheaply
For a song——买或者卖出非常便宜的东西。
“I bought this car for a song”.
“我以极低的价格买了这辆车。”
4. Like a broken record - someone who repeats the same thing over and over again (very annoying)
Like a broken record——重复某件事的人(特别烦人)
“I’ve understood you want me to clean the bathroom. Stop going on like a broken record!”
“我知道你想要我去打扫浴室。别再像个坏掉的唱片机那样喋喋不休了!”
5. Blow your own trumpet - boasting about your talents and successes
Blow your own trumpet——吹嘘自己的才能和成功
“Sometimes it is not a bad thing to blow your own trumpet. After all if you don’t who else will?”
“有时候自吹自擂也不是见坏事。毕竟，如果你不这么做，还有谁会这么做?”
6. Jam session - playing improvised music in an impromptu setting. This could happen at a dinner party with friends.
Jam session——在没有预先准备的场合下弹奏即兴音乐。可能发生在和朋友的晚宴上。
“After dinner Tom and Harry got their guitars out and started a jam session. It was wonderful.”
“晚餐之后，汤姆和哈里拿出了吉他，即兴演奏了一段。真是太棒了。”
7. Call the tune – to be in a position of authority to give orders and make important decisions
Call the tune——位于权威地位，下达命令，做出决策。
“Peter was always the person who called the tune in our team.”
“彼得总是我们队伍里那个发号施令的人。”
(There is also another idiom “to call the shots” that has a similar meaning)
(另一个词组to call the shots意思相同)
8. Blow the whistle – to report an illegal or unacceptable activity to the authorities.
Blow the whistle——向权威部门举报不合法、不能接受的行为。
“Janet came under a lot of pressure from her colleagues when she blew the whistle on what was going on in the bank.”
“珍妮特在同事那受到很大压力，因为她举报了银行了发生的事。”
(a whistle blower is the noun – “more recognition needs to be given to the courage it takes to be a whistle blower“.)
(whistle blower是对应的名词——“应该对举报人的勇气给予充分重视”)
9. Music to one’s ears – to hear exactly what you want to hear
Music to one’s ears——听到你想要听和喜欢听的内容
“The ringing sound of the cash tills is music to my ears!”
“现金的叮当声对我来说就像天籁。”
10. Face the music - accept punishment for something
Face the music——承担某事的惩罚
“There’s not a lot we can do so we are going to have to face the music.”
“我们能做的不多，所以我们不得不承担后果。”
