英语词汇“to strike a bum note”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

bum note n. (a) a wrong or badly played note in a piece of music; (b) (in figurative contexts) an action, comment, etc., that is disagreeable, inappropriate, or otherwise out of keeping with the circumstances; often in to strike a bum note.

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1896 Sun (Indianapolis) 19 June ‘You can sing if you try to.’ ‘I take no chances, Mame. If I'd ever spring one o' them bum notes..there'd be trouble.’

1899 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Evening Gaz. 12 Sept. 2/2 There was no discord, no bum note to disturb the harmony of the gathering.

1927 N.Y. Times 7 Jan. 18/7 He was the best musician..who, should occasion arise, would inquire with guttural sarcasm ‘who blew..[that] bum note?’

1973 Observer 18 Nov. 17/4 Post Office chairman Sir William Ryland struck the first bum note of the festive season with the news that your Christmas cards are likely to be even later arriving this year.

2011 P. Brannigan This is Call (2013) 164 They'd nail the basic [song] tracks.., leaving Vig to patch up the occasional bum note.

2013 A. Gibbons Raining Fire v. 64 ‘There could be money in it?’ He realised he had struck a bum note. ‘I mean Ethan could make a good living.’

单词	to strike a bum note
释义	> as lemmas to strike a bum note bum note n. (a) a wrong or badly played note in a piece of music; (b) (in figurative contexts) an action, comment, etc., that is disagreeable, inappropriate, or otherwise out of keeping with the circumstances; often in to strike a bum note. ΚΠ 1896 Sun (Indianapolis) 19 June ‘You can sing if you try to.’ ‘I take no chances, Mame. If I'd ever spring one o' them bum notes..there'd be trouble.’ 1899 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Evening Gaz. 12 Sept. 2/2 There was no discord, no bum note to disturb the harmony of the gathering. 1927 N.Y. Times 7 Jan. 18/7 He was the best musician..who, should occasion arise, would inquire with guttural sarcasm ‘who blew..[that] bum note?’ 1973 Observer 18 Nov. 17/4 Post Office chairman Sir William Ryland struck the first bum note of the festive season with the news that your Christmas cards are likely to be even later arriving this year. 2011 P. Brannigan This is Call (2013) 164 They'd nail the basic [song] tracks.., leaving Vig to patch up the occasional bum note. 2013 A. Gibbons Raining Fire v. 64 ‘There could be money in it?’ He realised he had struck a bum note. ‘I mean Ethan could make a good living.’ extracted from bumadj. < as lemmas
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