| 释义 |
stylee, n. slang.
Brit. |ˈstʌɪli|, |stʌɪˈliː|, U.S. |ˈstaɪli|
[Apparently an arbitrary alteration of style n.
A Jamaican origin is sometimes suggested, but there is apparently no documentary evidence earlier than quot. 1982.]
With modifying word: style (of the kind specified).
Originally and freq. used with reference to music or in musical contexts.
1982New Musical Express 11 Dec. 30/3 Rap—Sugarhill stylee—is one step beyond the notion of the workers seizing the means of production. 1991Rage 13 Feb. 8/3 Us tender souls at the office like nothing better than to relax couch potato stylee in front of the gogglebox with a big bag of sweeties. 1992Face Apr. 25/1 Cool, calm and collected—ambient house in a dub stylee. 2002Village Voice 11 Dec. 75/1 A new generation of Jamaican ‘brownings’..has embraced reggae—dancehall stylee, that is—as its own. |