Tin Pan Alley

短语

n. 流行歌曲作者和发行人 [网络] 锡盘巷;叮砰巷;叮砰巷歌曲

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    The district in New York City centered on 28th Street from the late 19th to the early 20th century, wherein thousands of popular songs were commercially written.

  2. 2.

    The songwriting and publishing industry which was built around the songs produced in Tin Pan Alley; the style of popular music produced by this industry.

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词源

Purported to be a reference to the constant sound of pianos as songwriters worked out their tunes.

来源:wiktionary