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词汇 unmusical
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Definition of unmusical in English:

unmusical

adjective ʌnˈmjuːzɪk(ə)lˌənˈmjuzək(ə)l
  • 1Not pleasing to the ear.

    不悦耳的

    a loud, unmusical noise
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Treleaven lasts the course, but he's an unmusical, inaccurate singer.
    • My first point's that it's intrinsically unmusical.
    • The songs of woodcreepers are simple and unmusical.
    • You can imagine my dismay in discovering that not only does the movie Moulin Rouge contain absolutely no nudity but the characters sing unmusical rock songs like Up Where You Belong and Smells Like Teen Spirit.
    • A slightly unresolved project, but Lundy is incapable of anything unmusical.
    • My taxi ride from the airport was interrupted by a group of protestors who walked into the middle of a junction and sat down, blocking six lanes of traffic and provoking an unmusical symphony of car horns.
    • It's like music is almost unmusical, it's like a weapon, it's got this contrary undercurrent.
    • This musical has a different feel to it, because the cast is trying to tell a story all through song, which makes some of the singing sound very unmusical.
    • Particularly in the Third, he and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra are let down by the boxy recording, which swallows orchestral detail and produces unmusical balances.
    • As we walked into the Leas Club a loud, unmusical tune struck up.
    • Their calls have been described as unmusical and harsh.
    • It's odd that feeling that seizes when I enter my office and see the DSL modem's lines flashing in a slow unmusical pattern.
    • Noise can be described as any loud or unmusical or disagreeable sound that is prolonged and can be damaging or deafening to the ear.
    • One bright spot is simply that hard-core rap has knocked out such unmusical predecessors as heavy metal and punk.
    • On the other hand, the DTH muses were a disappointment, surprisingly stiff and unmusical, although Lenore Pavlakos was a striking and beautiful Leto, making her birthing contractions into musical things of beauty.
    • Their songs were too long, and were made up of loops created on the laptop utilising the most unmusical discordant sounds imaginable.
    • Baraka's intentionally unmusical, discordant notes possess a unique and parodic music as he moves in his delivery of ‘It's Nation Time’ through speech, scream, and song.
    • Now as then, the sheer beauty and clarity of his piano tone is what first strikes the ear, a deep-centered, warmly rounded solidity that never permits the slightest suggestion of a forced or unmusical sound.
    • Neumeier's work is self-indulgently long, banal, unmusical both in its choice of scores and in its response to them, intermittently pretentious and uncertain in tone.
    • We don't generally like to use the word ‘metal’ because it kind of has a heavy connotation that's kind of unmusical to a lot of people.
    Synonyms
    loud, noisy, ear-splitting, blaring, booming, thunderous, deafening
  • 2Unskilled in or indifferent to music.

    在音乐方面不熟练的;不爱好音乐的

    even a decidedly unmusical teenager can get involved with music
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As one partook in the invitation to ‘push buttons to rock out,’ even the most unmusical of people could become genius music makers.
    • have never thought about this as I am so totally unmusical, a bit like Steve Martin's character in ‘the jerk'. Although having said that, I love music.
    • Despite the fact that many mathematicians are completely unmusical and few musicians have any interest in mathematics, there is a persistent piece of folk knowledge that the two are connected.
    • How many congenitally unmusical youngsters were seduced into thinking they were congenital geniuses by Peel's enthusiastic, sinusitic, cod-Liverpudlian encouragement?
    • We are shown how the supposedly unmusical Freud rendered his analysis in exquisitely musical terms, and how the Freudian notion of ‘working through’ an analysis can be thought of as providing variations on a theme.
    • Graduating from the very unmusical department of political science and international relations at Columbia University, Yang's career in singing was inspired by his grandmother.
    • And she was very unmusical and I remember her going to a concert at the Albert Hall, we had a box at the Albert Hall my family did, to hear a promenade concert just to see if she disliked music as much as she thought she did.
    • He also taught us in standard 5, and one of the penalties of being kept in after classes ended was having to listen to him giving violin lessons to unmusical pupils.
    • I don't quite know how it happened because I'm from a family that's completely unmusical.
    • Brian Kennedy grew up in an utterly unmusical family.
    • After the show one is eager to agree with Paul Bowles (as quoted by Ondaatje): ‘The Singhalese are probably the most unmusical people in the world.’
    • They're too young, too inexperienced and, by the look of their work, unmusical.
    • They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the art, that they qualify as crowned heads of anti-music, even as the impostor popes went down in history as ‘anti-popes’.
    • Ever wanted to play a musical instrument but are convinced that you are totally unmusical?

Derivatives

  • unmusicality

  • nounʌnmjuːzɪˈkalɪti
    • Despite his alleged unmusicality, there is no doubt that William Morris inspired and encouraged this revival of early-musical-instrument making.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • At least I was able to blame the sheer unmusicality of the piece on the composer and not the quartet, who consistently showed an unparalleled level of musicianship.
      • Musical ability: beliefs about the causes of unmusicality and tone deafness.
      • Somehow, despite all its deliberate unmusicality, much of Wolf Pack Days is catchy, even toe-tappingly groovy.
      • I'm sure the blatant similarities and unmusicality of the tunes in the music section was deliberate, but I personally would have liked variation.
  • unmusically

  • adverb
    • ‘For 1, 2, or 3 People,’ the first and most ‘musical’ of the works, began unmusically enough, when Wolff inflated a small green balloon with his mouth.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • What about folk singer sadists who wheeze them unmusically into a microphone for 16 bars when they run out of verses?
      • All the rating scales were found to be significant predictors for the unity ratings of musically and unmusically trained participants.
      • In nineteenth-century opera, Solomon - tiresomely and unmusically high-minded - was upstaged by the licentious Sheba.
      • They stand around in throngs, calling unmusically into their cell phones and alternatively picking their noses or scratching their bums.
  • unmusicalness

  • noun

Definition of unmusical in US English:

unmusical

adjectiveˌənˈmjuzək(ə)lˌənˈmyo͞ozək(ə)l
  • 1Not pleasing to the ear.

    不悦耳的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A slightly unresolved project, but Lundy is incapable of anything unmusical.
    • It's like music is almost unmusical, it's like a weapon, it's got this contrary undercurrent.
    • As we walked into the Leas Club a loud, unmusical tune struck up.
    • You can imagine my dismay in discovering that not only does the movie Moulin Rouge contain absolutely no nudity but the characters sing unmusical rock songs like Up Where You Belong and Smells Like Teen Spirit.
    • Noise can be described as any loud or unmusical or disagreeable sound that is prolonged and can be damaging or deafening to the ear.
    • Now as then, the sheer beauty and clarity of his piano tone is what first strikes the ear, a deep-centered, warmly rounded solidity that never permits the slightest suggestion of a forced or unmusical sound.
    • We don't generally like to use the word ‘metal’ because it kind of has a heavy connotation that's kind of unmusical to a lot of people.
    • My first point's that it's intrinsically unmusical.
    • Particularly in the Third, he and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra are let down by the boxy recording, which swallows orchestral detail and produces unmusical balances.
    • Their calls have been described as unmusical and harsh.
    • My taxi ride from the airport was interrupted by a group of protestors who walked into the middle of a junction and sat down, blocking six lanes of traffic and provoking an unmusical symphony of car horns.
    • This musical has a different feel to it, because the cast is trying to tell a story all through song, which makes some of the singing sound very unmusical.
    • Baraka's intentionally unmusical, discordant notes possess a unique and parodic music as he moves in his delivery of ‘It's Nation Time’ through speech, scream, and song.
    • Neumeier's work is self-indulgently long, banal, unmusical both in its choice of scores and in its response to them, intermittently pretentious and uncertain in tone.
    • The songs of woodcreepers are simple and unmusical.
    • On the other hand, the DTH muses were a disappointment, surprisingly stiff and unmusical, although Lenore Pavlakos was a striking and beautiful Leto, making her birthing contractions into musical things of beauty.
    • It's odd that feeling that seizes when I enter my office and see the DSL modem's lines flashing in a slow unmusical pattern.
    • Their songs were too long, and were made up of loops created on the laptop utilising the most unmusical discordant sounds imaginable.
    • One bright spot is simply that hard-core rap has knocked out such unmusical predecessors as heavy metal and punk.
    • Treleaven lasts the course, but he's an unmusical, inaccurate singer.
    Synonyms
    loud, noisy, ear-splitting, blaring, booming, thunderous, deafening
    1. 1.1 Unskilled in or indifferent to music.
      在音乐方面不熟练的;不爱好音乐的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • After the show one is eager to agree with Paul Bowles (as quoted by Ondaatje): ‘The Singhalese are probably the most unmusical people in the world.’
      • Brian Kennedy grew up in an utterly unmusical family.
      • have never thought about this as I am so totally unmusical, a bit like Steve Martin's character in ‘the jerk'. Although having said that, I love music.
      • Ever wanted to play a musical instrument but are convinced that you are totally unmusical?
      • He also taught us in standard 5, and one of the penalties of being kept in after classes ended was having to listen to him giving violin lessons to unmusical pupils.
      • As one partook in the invitation to ‘push buttons to rock out,’ even the most unmusical of people could become genius music makers.
      • And she was very unmusical and I remember her going to a concert at the Albert Hall, we had a box at the Albert Hall my family did, to hear a promenade concert just to see if she disliked music as much as she thought she did.
      • They're too young, too inexperienced and, by the look of their work, unmusical.
      • How many congenitally unmusical youngsters were seduced into thinking they were congenital geniuses by Peel's enthusiastic, sinusitic, cod-Liverpudlian encouragement?
      • They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the art, that they qualify as crowned heads of anti-music, even as the impostor popes went down in history as ‘anti-popes’.
      • We are shown how the supposedly unmusical Freud rendered his analysis in exquisitely musical terms, and how the Freudian notion of ‘working through’ an analysis can be thought of as providing variations on a theme.
      • Graduating from the very unmusical department of political science and international relations at Columbia University, Yang's career in singing was inspired by his grandmother.
      • I don't quite know how it happened because I'm from a family that's completely unmusical.
      • Despite the fact that many mathematicians are completely unmusical and few musicians have any interest in mathematics, there is a persistent piece of folk knowledge that the two are connected.
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