crooners

美 [ˈkrunərz]英 [ˈkruːnəz]

crooners

频次

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N-COUNT (尤指专唱20世纪三四十年代感伤情歌的)男歌手
A crooner is a male singer who sings sentimental songs, especially the love songs of the 1930s and 1940s.

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This term combines movie with karaoke , that now classic entertainment form in which amateur crooners sing along to vocal-less versions of popular songs .

电影卡拉OK的英文movieoke是movie和karaoke两词的合成形式，卡拉OK现在已是经典的娱乐方式，业余歌手们跟着无人声演唱版本的流行歌曲伴奏引吭高歌。
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And mainstream acceptance lagged until one of the world 's most famous crooners challenged the status quo .

主流审美滞后，直到世界上最著名的歌手之一打破了这一现状。