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gig n.特约演奏；临时工作；[计]十亿字节；单马双轮轻便马车；赛艇；鱼叉；(军队的)记过v.特约演奏；乘轻便马车或快艇；用鱼叉捕鱼；记军事处分 (1) 特约演奏会的海报贴满全城。(2) 他们第二场演奏赢得了好评。(3) 乐队散伙前作了最后一次演出。(4) 她和母亲坐着轻便双轮马车去购物。(5) 小艇已经放到水上，艇里有四个船夫和一个舵手。(6) 他非常喜欢捉鱼（离不开鱼叉），至少在周末他会这样做。(7) 这个乐队从去年开始又演出了。(8) 他因迟到十分钟而受到记过处分。 Performers of various kinds book gigs: they arrange to do a show at a specific place and time. If you're a standup comedian, you might dream of a gig at a big concert hall, but have to be satisfied with gigs in church basements and coffee shops. Sometimes people who do freelance work also refer to jobs as gigs. The word comes from early 20th century jazz slang.

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英 [ɡɪɡ] 美 [ɡɪɡ] (1) Posters for the gig appeared all over town.(2) Their second gig earned them a rave review.(3) The band played a final gig before splitting up.(4) She and her mother got on the gig to go shopping.(5) The gig was already lowered, and in it were four oarsmen and a coxswain.(6) He was never without a gig, at least at weekends.(7) The band started gigging again last year.(8) He gets gigged for being ten minutes late. A gig is a band's musical performance or an appointment for such a performance. Your band's first gig might be playing at a high school prom. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]演唱会；演奏会；现场演出 A gig is a live performance by someone such as a musician or a comedian.   [INFORMAL 非正式]The two bands join forces for a gig at the Sheffield Arena on November 28...11月28日，这两支乐队将携手在谢菲尔德剧场举办一场演唱会。He supplemented his income with occasional comedy gigs.他偶尔会表演单口喜剧赚取外快。2[VERB 动词]（公开）表演，演奏 When musicians or other performers gig, they perform live in public.   [V]  [V-ing]  [INFORMAL 非正式]By the time he was 15, Scott had gigged with a handful of well-known small bands.到15岁的时候，斯科特已经与几支闻名遐迩的小乐队同台演出过。...ten years of gigging in bars and clubs all over Kentucky.足迹遍及肯塔基州各酒吧和夜总会的10年驻唱生涯

英语单词	gig
英美音标	英 [ɡɪɡ] 美 [ɡɪɡ]
中文释义	n.特约演奏；临时工作；[计]十亿字节；单马双轮轻便马车；赛艇；鱼叉；(军队的)记过 v.特约演奏；乘轻便马车或快艇；用鱼叉捕鱼；记军事处分
英语例句	(1) Posters for the gig appeared all over town. (2) Their second gig earned them a rave review. (3) The band played a final gig before splitting up. (4) She and her mother got on the gig to go shopping. (5) The gig was already lowered, and in it were four oarsmen and a coxswain. (6) He was never without a gig, at least at weekends. (7) The band started gigging again last year. (8) He gets gigged for being ten minutes late.
中文例句	(1) 特约演奏会的海报贴满全城。 (2) 他们第二场演奏赢得了好评。 (3) 乐队散伙前作了最后一次演出。 (4) 她和母亲坐着轻便双轮马车去购物。 (5) 小艇已经放到水上，艇里有四个船夫和一个舵手。 (6) 他非常喜欢捉鱼（离不开鱼叉），至少在周末他会这样做。 (7) 这个乐队从去年开始又演出了。 (8) 他因迟到十分钟而受到记过处分。
vocabulary简明	A gig is a band's musical performance or an appointment for such a performance. Your band's first gig might be playing at a high school prom.
vocabulary扩展	Performers of various kinds book gigs: they arrange to do a show at a specific place and time. If you're a standup comedian, you might dream of a gig at a big concert hall, but have to be satisfied with gigs in church basements and coffee shops. Sometimes people who do freelance work also refer to jobs as gigs. The word comes from early 20th century jazz slang.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]演唱会；演奏会；现场演出 A gig is a live performance by someone such as a musician or a comedian. [INFORMAL 非正式] The two bands join forces for a gig at the Sheffield Arena on November 28... 11月28日，这两支乐队将携手在谢菲尔德剧场举办一场演唱会。 He supplemented his income with occasional comedy gigs. 他偶尔会表演单口喜剧赚取外快。 2 [VERB 动词]（公开）表演，演奏 When musicians or other performers gig, they perform live in public. [V] [V-ing] [INFORMAL 非正式] By the time he was 15, Scott had gigged with a handful of well-known small bands. 到15岁的时候，斯科特已经与几支闻名遐迩的小乐队同台演出过。 ...ten years of gigging in bars and clubs all over Kentucky. 足迹遍及肯塔基州各酒吧和夜总会的10年驻唱生涯

Gig Band Band's Performance Performers Live [Informal 非正式