blues
- IPA[blo͞oz]
美式
- melancholic music of black American folk origin, typically in a twelve-bar sequence. It developed in the rural southern US toward the end of the 19th century, finding a wider audience in the 1940s, as black people migrated to the cities. This urban blues gave rise to rhythm and blues and rock and roll；a piece of blues music
noun: blues, plural noun: blues
- 釋義
plural
- 1. melancholic music of black American folk origin, typically in a twelve-bar sequence. It developed in the rural southern US toward the end of the 19th century, finding a wider audience in the 1940s, as black people migrated to the cities. This urban blues gave rise to rhythm and blues and rock and roll blues has always had a strong following in Australia a blues singer
- ▪ a piece of blues music we'll do a blues in C
- 2. informal feelings of melancholy, sadness, or depression she's got the blues
