Verb: To give someone or something a name or description, often humorously or critically. Also refers to replacing the original speech in a film or TV program with a translation. Noun: A style of West Indian music or poetry characterized by a strong beat.
[VERB 动词]给…起绰号;把…称作 If someone or something is dubbed a particular thing, they are given that description or name.
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[JOURNALISM 新闻]
...the man whom the Labour opposition dubbed as the 'no change Prime Minister'...
被工党反对派戏称为“不变首相”的男人
At the height of her career, Orson Welles dubbed her 'the most exciting woman in the world'.
奥森·韦尔斯把处在事业巅峰的她戏称为“世上最令人兴奋的女人”。
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[VERB 动词]为(影片等)配音;译制 If a film or soundtrack in a foreign language is dubbed, a new soundtrack is added with actors giving a translation.
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It was dubbed into Spanish for Mexican audiences.
它被译制成西班牙语以方便墨西哥观众观看。
...a badly dubbed foreign film.
配音很差劲的外国电影
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dub/dʌb; NAmEdʌb/
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dubdubsdubbeddubbingverb(-bb-)1dubsb + noun to give sb/sth a particular name, often in a humorous or critical way 把…戏称为;给…起绰号◆The Belgian actor Jean–Claude Van Damme has been dubbed ‘Muscles from Brussels’.比利时演员让 · 克劳德 · 范 · 达默一直被戏称为“布鲁塞尔肌肉”。2dubsth (into sth) to replace the original speech in a film/movie or television programme with words in another language 为(影片或电视节目)配音;译制◆an American movie dubbed into Italian用意大利语配音的美国影片☞compare
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3dubsth ( especially BrE) to make a piece of music by mixing sounds from different recordings 混声录制,混录(音乐)noun[uncountable ]a type of West Indian music or poetry with a strong beat (西印度群岛的)强节奏音乐,强节拍诗歌dub/dʌb; NAmEdʌb/
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dub1 verb
dub2 noun
dubdub1 /dʌb/ verb (past tense and past participle dubbed, present participle dubbing) [transitive]
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1to give something or someone a name that describes them in some way → label, namebe dubbed something The body, thousands of years old, was found in the Alps and dubbed ‘The Iceman’.2to change the original spoken language of a film or television programme into another languagebe dubbed into something a British film dubbed into FrenchGRAMMARDub is usually passive in meanings 1 and 2.3especially British English to make a record out of two or more different pieces of music or sound mixed together4American English to copy a recording from a tape or CD onto another tape5if a king or queen dubs someone, they give the title of knight to that person in a special ceremony
dub1 verb
dub2 noun
dubdub2 noun [uncountable]
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a style of poetry or music from the West Indies with a strong regular beat
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dub
[dʌb]dubbed, dubbing, dubs
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dubbed[963] dubbing[371]
配音(64%),轻点(22%),打击(14%)
n.笨蛋;鼓声
n.(Dub)人名;(英、俄、捷、匈)杜布;(法)迪布
vt.配音;轻点;打击;授予称号
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