Every Starbucks' Jazz album just proved my point, really. There are no two words in English language more harmful than "good job".

——Whiplash

我告訴你，星巴克里放的每張爵士專輯都很好的證明了我的觀點。英語里沒有比“干得不錯”這種話更害人的了。

——《爆裂鼓手》

一、關(guān)于jazz，你應(yīng)該知道的用法有

adj.

爵士樂的 relating to jazz

We're watching the live at the Montreal jazz festival.

我們在看蒙特婁爵士音樂節(jié)現(xiàn)場實況。

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n.

1.爵士樂，爵士舞 [U]?a type of music with strong rhythms, in which the players often improvise (= make up the music as they are playing), originally created by African American musicians

Does his mother like jazz?

她母親喜歡爵士樂嗎？

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2.喧鬧 [U] loud sounds

All the jazz disappeared.

所有的喧鬧都消失了。

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3.陳腔濫調(diào)，廢話，空話，胡扯 [U] word thats mean nothing

Don't give me that jazz.

別跟我胡扯。

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4.（Jazz）爵士（《變形金剛》中的汽車人，變形為保時捷935 TURBO方程式賽車。）

v.

1.奏爵士樂，跳爵士舞 [I,T]?to play in the manner of jazz

Can you jazz up classical tunes?

你能把古典樂曲奏成爵士音樂嗎？

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2.使活潑 [T]?to make sth more interesting, exciting or attractive

I jazzed the article up with some articulation and fancy words.

我用一些有力度的說法和獨特的詞匯把文章激活起來。

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二、下面我們來學(xué)習(xí)一下含有jazz的常見短語

cool jazz

冷漠派爵士樂

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jazz around

v. 游蕩

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jazz up

使巨有爵士樂情調(diào);使活躍,使愉快,刺激

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jazz band

n. 爵士樂隊

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三、學(xué)會jazz的用法了嗎？來做個填詞游戲吧

Jack is great on cycling and ____.
杰克熱衷于騎自行車和聽爵士音樂。?