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词汇 catchy
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Definition of catchy in English:

catchy

adjectivecatchiest, catchierˈkatʃi
  • (of a tune or phrase) instantly appealing and memorable.

    (曲调,乐句)动听易记的

    catchy pop melodies

    朗朗上口的流行音乐旋律。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They've shown that there is more to advertising than a catchy slogan and a memorable logo.
    • It mixes innocent fun with catchy songs, an eye-catching setting and easy things for the audience to do.
    • Besides, it was a catchy tune, and the people didn't have to know what it meant in order to enjoy it.
    • There are a few catchy tunes for the kids to sing along with, but even these seem to be too few and far between.
    • It is a very catchy tune and is getting a lot of airplay on the local radio stations.
    • Cole Porter's brilliantly catchy songs sound as good today as they ever did.
    • Ted uses lots of catchy songs, puzzles and word games to help the children have fun and learn while watching.
    • However, every track is a gem of poetry and the tunes are disarmingly catchy.
    • A song with a catchy tune and outstanding lyrics might do a lot to fill the cinema theatres.
    • When it comes to soundtracks, all a film needs is a couple catchy tunes to hook the record buyer.
    • They know how to sit down, put their words to a tune, and craft it into a catchy song.
    • Losing All Control is the only hint of a darker edge, but even then they can't resist a catchy chorus.
    • They've come up with all manner of catchy slogans designed to tip the scales in their favour.
    • While the vocalists have an ear for a catchy turn of phrase, there isn't much substance to back it up.
    • Then The Smiths came on Top of the Pops with an odd, catchy tune called This Charming Man.
    • In this case, the Strokes return the favour by turning in some tuneful, varied and above all catchy songs.
    • On Painkiller, Griffin's soft falsetto floats above a catchy chorus and sweet pop melody.
    • As with any expectant new band, one of the first decisions that had to be made was to choose a catchy name.
    • All this takes place on a beautiful set that shimmers like an icicle, and includes catchy songs by Tim Hans Smith.
    • I walk out of movies and plays, and I never accept invitations to operas that have no catchy tunes in them.
    Synonyms
    memorable, unforgettable
    appealing, captivating, snappy, with instant appeal
    popular
    singable, melodious, melodic, tuneful

Derivatives

  • catchily

  • adverb
    • Tulsa may have been put on the map by Gene Pitney, who crooned catchily about being only 24 hours from the Oklahoman city, but it hasn't made the hit parade as far as the sizeable press corps is concerned.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The songs are tighter and more powerful, Tom Morello's riffs are meaner and his solos are crazier, and Zack's vocals are angrier and more catchily delivered.
      • I know because I was one of the first to present such a programme, the catchily named Weekend with Rod Liddle and Kate Silverton.
      • The sounds are good, with plenty of Pixies-ish guitar squall, Bono-ish vocals and catchily infantile riffs.
      • The highlight of the album, this song comes over like Costello singing for The Travelling Wilburys and flits catchily between both prickly and country pop.
  • catchiness

  • noun
    • Whilst you could argue that Secret Wars is an album that only committed Sonic Youth fans will like, to do so ignores the essential catchiness of the tracks.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Occasionally, they even sing in Welsh, but the sheer catchiness of tracks such as Ysbeidiau Heulog can still deceive you into believing you can sing along.
      • What stood out the most to me was the strength of the songs and their obvious catchiness.
      • As with a couple of Bif's own songs, its anthemic catchiness makes it a guilty pleasure but, all in all, there's nothing new or interesting or scandalous to report.
      • As ringtones become part of our environment, they could push pop music toward new levels of concision, repetition, and catchiness.

Rhymes

Apache, patchy, scratchy, snatchy

Definition of catchy in US English:

catchy

adjective
  • (of a tune or phrase) instantly appealing and memorable.

    (曲调,乐句)动听易记的

    a catchy recruiting slogan
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While the vocalists have an ear for a catchy turn of phrase, there isn't much substance to back it up.
    • In this case, the Strokes return the favour by turning in some tuneful, varied and above all catchy songs.
    • A song with a catchy tune and outstanding lyrics might do a lot to fill the cinema theatres.
    • It mixes innocent fun with catchy songs, an eye-catching setting and easy things for the audience to do.
    • Losing All Control is the only hint of a darker edge, but even then they can't resist a catchy chorus.
    • However, every track is a gem of poetry and the tunes are disarmingly catchy.
    • All this takes place on a beautiful set that shimmers like an icicle, and includes catchy songs by Tim Hans Smith.
    • I walk out of movies and plays, and I never accept invitations to operas that have no catchy tunes in them.
    • Besides, it was a catchy tune, and the people didn't have to know what it meant in order to enjoy it.
    • They've shown that there is more to advertising than a catchy slogan and a memorable logo.
    • As with any expectant new band, one of the first decisions that had to be made was to choose a catchy name.
    • Then The Smiths came on Top of the Pops with an odd, catchy tune called This Charming Man.
    • They know how to sit down, put their words to a tune, and craft it into a catchy song.
    • When it comes to soundtracks, all a film needs is a couple catchy tunes to hook the record buyer.
    • On Painkiller, Griffin's soft falsetto floats above a catchy chorus and sweet pop melody.
    • Ted uses lots of catchy songs, puzzles and word games to help the children have fun and learn while watching.
    • It is a very catchy tune and is getting a lot of airplay on the local radio stations.
    • They've come up with all manner of catchy slogans designed to tip the scales in their favour.
    • There are a few catchy tunes for the kids to sing along with, but even these seem to be too few and far between.
    • Cole Porter's brilliantly catchy songs sound as good today as they ever did.
    Synonyms
    memorable, unforgettable
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