先日 "rim shot" の表現について "rim shot" が使われているReader's Digestの記事を引用すると言いましたが、記事をメモする前に本を図書館に返してしまったので記事を紹介できません。
しかしながら、 "rim shot" は面白い表現なので英英辞書の説明文を紹介します。
・Merriam-Webster: a drum beat in which the shaft of the drumstick strikes the rim of the drum at the same time that the tip of the stick strikes the head; especially : such a beat used to draw attention to the humor or pointedness of a preceding statement: When I would tell a joke in middle school in the '80s, I would swing my arm to the left the way he did. Of course, he did it to signal to the band for a rim shot. I had no band when I was walking around in seventh grade.
・American Heritage Dictionary: A quick, abrupt drumroll followed by such a sound or by the striking of a cymbal, often used for emphasis after the punchline of a joke told by a comedian
・Wikitionary: (colloquial) A percussive sting or flourish used to punctuate a joke in a cabaret or vaudeville act.
しかしながら、 "rim shot" は面白い表現なので英英辞書の説明文を紹介します。
・Merriam-Webster: a drum beat in which the shaft of the drumstick strikes the rim of the drum at the same time that the tip of the stick strikes the head; especially : such a beat used to draw attention to the humor or pointedness of a preceding statement: When I would tell a joke in middle school in the '80s, I would swing my arm to the left the way he did. Of course, he did it to signal to the band for a rim shot. I had no band when I was walking around in seventh grade.
・American Heritage Dictionary: A quick, abrupt drumroll followed by such a sound or by the striking of a cymbal, often used for emphasis after the punchline of a joke told by a comedian
・Wikitionary: (colloquial) A percussive sting or flourish used to punctuate a joke in a cabaret or vaudeville act.
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