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单词 riddim
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riddimn.

Brit. /ˈrɪdɪm/, /ˈrɪd(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈridᵻm/, Caribbean English /ˈrɪdɪm/
Forms: 1900s– riddim, 1900s– ridim.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: rhythm n.
Etymology: Representing a pronunciation (in sense 2 specifically a Jamaican pronunciation) of rhythm n.With sense 2 compare: 1967 F. G. Cassidy & R. B. Le Page Dict. Jamaican Eng. (at cited word) Rydim, dial[ect]; for rhythm. The hips and buttocks, from their swaying motion.
1. Rhythm. rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > proportion of notes or rhythm > [noun]
proportiona1387
measurea1525
mode1561
casure1565
moodc1570
rhythm1576
rhyme1586
stotc1590
dimension1597
sextupla1597
timing1597
rhythmus1603
cadence1605
time1609
cadency1628
movement1683
lilt1841
metre1873
tempus1889
riddim1943
1943 F. F. Brown in Story May–June 75/2 You're esking me, vat's she got special? So I'm telling you... Unusual riddim.
1959 G. Green Lotus Eaters ii. 11 All us geejee [i.e. Geechee] niggers got deh inborned sense of riddim.
2. Originally Jamaican. A musical rhythm, esp. in the context of reggae music; (now) spec. a recorded rhythm track usually consisting of a bass line and basic drum beat, often sampled from one song and used as the basis for composing another.
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1974 E. Braithwaite in R. Mais Brother Man (Illustr. ed.) Introd. p. xix [The music] is a lead singer/narrator call with collective response, grounded into an ensemble of heavy bass explosions and repeater drum signals. The individual rides these ridims like Big Youth his S.90 [sc. a motorcycle].
1988 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 10 June vi. 21 The five-piece unit continually locked into slithering, rock-solid riddims.
1993 Vibe Sept. 84/1 [They] elbowed their way into the deejay fraternity, mostly..by paying them indirect homage via answer tracks—‘counteractions’ to men's hit songs, recorded on the same riddim.
2004 Touch Mar. 102/2 A pleasant enough light-hearted gal tune jaunt over a riddim that is actually a little tuffer than it might first appear.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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