| 单词 | band |
| 释义 | band (once / 79 pages) 1n 2nv 3n 4n A band is a narrow strip of fabric or some other material, like the head band a little girl wears in her hair. When a patient is admitted to a hospital, she gets a plastic wrist band with her name on it. There are many different kinds of bands, from rubber bands to wedding bands — what they have in common is being thin and flat, and forming a kind of loop or circle. Other ways to use the word band include to mean musicians who play together or another group with something in common, like a band of thieves. When you band together with others, you join them in a clump or support a common cause. WORD FAMILYband: banded, banding, bands, disband+/banded: unbanded/banding: bandings/disband: disbanded, disbanding, disbandment, disbands/disbandment: disbandments USAGE EXAMPLESThe marching bands were the very soul of diversity. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Some people voiced strong opposition, while others support the band’s participation. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) But Aleppo was never far from the minds of the band Musiqana and the crowd at its record release concert in Berlin. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n an unofficial association of people or groups Syn|Hypo|Hyper circle, lot, set car pool a small group of car drivers who arrange to take turns driving while the others are passengers camp, clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, packan exclusive circle of people with a common purpose cohorta band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion) confederacy, conspiracya group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose Four Hundredthe exclusive social set of a city horsey set, horsy seta set of people sharing a devotion to horses and horseback riding and horse racing jet seta set of rich and fashionable people who travel widely for pleasure company, partya band of people associated temporarily in some activity Bloomsbury Groupan inner circle of writers and artists and philosophers who lived in or around Bloomsbury early in the 20th century and were noted for their unconventional lifestyles bohemiaa group of artists and writers with real or pretended artistic or intellectual aspirations and usually an unconventional life style brain trust, kitchen cabinetan inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government loopan inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan) cabal, camarilla, faction, juntoa clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue junta, military juntaa group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power maffia, mafiaany tightly knit group of trusted associates faction, secta dissenting clique fatigue partya group of soldiers on fatigue duty landing partya part of a ship's company organized for special duties ashore party to the action, party to the transactiona party of people taking a role in legal proceedings rescue partya party of rescuers search partya party of people to search for someone stretcher partya party of people with stretchers to carry an injured person war partya band of warriors who raid or fight an enemy (used especially of Native Americans) galere, rogue's gallerya coterie of undesirable people hard corethe most dedicated and intensely loyal nucleus of a group or movement social group people sharing some social relation 2n a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper dance band, dance orchestra Beatles a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon) big band a large dance or jazz band usually featuring improvised solos by lead musicians combo, jazz band, jazz groupa small band of jazz musicians rock band, rock groupa band of musicians who play rock'n'roll music steel banda band that plays instruments made from the heads of oil drums (Caribbean Islands) musical group, musical organisation, musical organization an organization of musicians who perform together 3n instrumentalists not including string players 2Hypo|Hyper marching band a band that marches (as in a parade) and plays music at the same time brass banda group of musicians playing only brass and percussion instruments concert band, military banda group of musicians playing brass and woodwind and percussion instruments musical group, musical organisation, musical organization an organization of musicians who perform together 1n a stripe or stripes of contrasting color chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps Syn|Hypo|Hyper banding, stria, striation collar (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal stretch marka narrow band resulting from tension on the skin (as on abdominal skin after pregnancy) bar, streak, stripe a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background 2n an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material Syn|Hypo|Hyper banding, stripe cigar band a narrow paper band around a cigar hatbanda band around the crown of a hat just above the brim neckbanda band around the collar of a garment pinstripea very thin stripe (especially a white stripe on a dark fabric) adornment a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness 3n a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body) Hypo|Hyper armband a band worn around the upper arm arm band, armleta band worn around the arm for decoration backbanda broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle bellybanda cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed) collar, neckbanda band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over collara band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it garter, supportera band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) cincture, girdle, sash, waistband, waistclotha band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers headbanda band worn around or over the head headpiece, headstallthe band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head hoop, ringa rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling elastic, elastic band, rubber banda narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together shoulder strap, strapa band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag sweatbanda band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat sweatbanda band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat bracelet, watch bracelet, watchband, watchstrap, wristbanda band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist mourning band, weeda black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning wristbandband consisting of a part of a sleeve that covers the wrist wrist band, wristleta band or bracelet worn around the wrist carabiner, karabiner, snap ringan oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes choker, neck ruff, ruff, rufflea high tight collar Roman collar, clerical collar, dog collara stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy collara short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part cummerbunda broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo curtain ringa circular ring for holding up a curtain dog collara collar for a dog Eton collarbroad white collar worn over the lapels of a jacket key ringa circular ring of metal for holding keys napkin ringa circular band used to hold a particular person's napkin nose ringa ring worn on the nose as an ornament or on the nose of an animal to control it Peter Pan collara flat collar with rounded ends that meet in front rabato, rebatoa wired or starched collar of intricate lace; worn in 17th century rimthe outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached rim(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended fillet, taenia, teniaa narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband tire, tyrehoop that covers a wheel towel ringa circular hoop for holding a towel polo-neck collar, turtleneck collara high close-fitting turnover collar slip, strip artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material 4n jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger he noted that she wore a wedding band Syn|Hypo|Hyper ring annulet a small ring engagement ringa ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal mourning ringa ring worn as a memorial to a dead person ringleta small ring seal ring, signet ringa ring bearing a signet wedding band, wedding ringa ring (usually plain gold) given to the bride (and sometimes one is also given to the groom) at the wedding jewellery, jewelry an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) 5n a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) Syn|Hyper ring slip, strip artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material 6n a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration Hyper slip, strip artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material loopanything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself) 7n a restraint put around something to hold it together Hypo|Hyper brake band a band that can be tightened around a shaft to stop its rotation colleta band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting ligaturea metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone witheband or rope made of twisted twigs or stems constraint, restraint a device that retards something's motion 8n a driving belt in machinery Hyper belt endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys 9v bind or tie together, as with a band Hyper bind, tie fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord 10v attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify 3band the geese to observe their migratory patterns Syn|Hyper ring attach cause to be attached n a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure 4Syn|Hyper isthmus tissue part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function n a range of frequencies between two limits Hypo|Hyper frequency band, waveband a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals) range a variety of different things or activities |
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