drum machine
US /ˈdrʌm məˌʃiːn/
UK /ˈdrʌm məˌʃiːn/
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鼓机, 电子鼓
an electronic musical instrument that imitates the sound of a drum kit or other percussion instruments, and can play pre-programmed or user-created drum patterns
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The producer used a vintage drum machine to create the beat for the song.
制作人使用了一台老式鼓机来创作歌曲的节拍。
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Many electronic music genres rely heavily on the sounds generated by a drum machine.
许多电子音乐流派严重依赖鼓机产生的声音。