| 单词 | bluesman |
| 释义 | bluesman, n. Brit. |ˈbluːzman|, U.S. |ˈbluzˌmæn| Plural bluesmen [‹ blues n. + man n.1] A male performer or composer of the blues, esp. an outstanding or influential one.
1953Zanesville (Ohio) Signal 3 July 4/3 Mez Mezzrow, the Big Blues Man, was arrested in Paris for peddling merrywanna. 1958Salisbury (Maryland) Times 28 Mar. 1/1 (headline) Blind bluesman [sc. W. C. ‘Papa’ Handy] succumbs to pneumonia. 1978L. W. Levine Black Culture & Black Consciousness iv. 234 John Szwed has argued that the bluesman is something of a shaman. 1989Q Dec. 67/2 The man who often throws songs into the set that only he and some long-dead bluesman are even faintly aware of. 2003Time Out N.Y. 13 Feb. 117/1 It is Blakeslee's inventive guitar work that cements this 21-year-old bedroom howler's unlikely bluesman status. |
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