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RIFF    音标拼音: [r'ɪf]
n. 即兴重复段

即兴重复段

Riff
n 1: a Berber living in northern Morocco [synonym: {Riff},
{Riffian}]
2: a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo
improvisation
v 1: look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed
through the report"; "She leafed through the volume" [synonym:
{flick}, {flip}, {thumb}, {riffle}, {leaf}, {riff}]
2: play riffs

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