A1 noun 中性

metal

/ˈmɛt.əl/

Metal, also known as heavy metal, is a genre of rock music that is very loud and powerful. It is known for its use of distorted electric guitars, strong rhythms, and often aggressive vocals.

例句

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1

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

2

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

3

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

词族

名词
metal
形容词
metallic
相关
metalhead
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记忆技巧

Think of the 'metal' strings on an electric guitar vibrating really hard to make a loud sound.

快速测验

My favorite ____ band is playing a concert in London tonight.

正确!

正确答案是: metal

例句

1

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

everyday

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

2

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

formal

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

3

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

informal

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

4

Academic studies often explore the sociological impact of the metal subculture.

academic

Academic studies often explore the sociological impact of the metal subculture.

5

The company decided to sponsor the upcoming European metal festival to reach a younger demographic.

business

The company decided to sponsor the upcoming European metal festival to reach a younger demographic.

词族

名词
metal
形容词
metallic
相关
metalhead

常见搭配

heavy metal heavy metal
metal band metal band
metal fan metal fan
metal concert metal concert
death metal death metal

常用短语

metalhead

a person who is a big fan of metal music

heavy metal

the full name of the music genre

into metal

to be a fan of metal music

容易混淆的词

metal vs medal

A medal is a small flat piece of metal given as a prize, whereas metal here refers to the music genre.

metal vs rock

Rock is a broad category of music; metal is a specific, heavier subgenre within it.

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使用说明

When talking about music, 'metal' is almost always short for 'heavy metal.' It is used as an uncountable noun (I like metal) or as an adjective (a metal band).

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常见错误

Learners sometimes confuse the spelling with 'medal' because they sound identical in some accents. Also, don't use 'a metal' when referring to the music genre; it should be used without an article.

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记忆技巧

Think of the 'metal' strings on an electric guitar vibrating really hard to make a loud sound.

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词源

Derived from the physical material 'metal' because the music is perceived as hard, heavy, and industrial.

语法模式

Uncountable noun when referring to the music genre. Used as an attributive noun (metal band, metal music). No plural form when used for the musical style.
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文化背景

Metal has a very loyal global following, often identified by fans wearing black clothing and using the 'horns' hand gesture.

快速测验

My favorite ____ band is playing a concert in London tonight.

正确!

正确答案是: metal

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