An earthy quality appreciated in music such as jazz or soul.

PETA thinks Aretha Franklin is no queen of soul when it comes to wearing fur.

在“善待动物组织”看来，如果说到穿皮草，阿莉莎•富兰克林可不是什么灵歌天后。

Soul music is often an affirmation of and a manifesto for, black dignity.

灵歌通常是对黑人尊严的确认，是黑人尊严的宣亩。

To his infectious4 playlist of R& B, soul, and funk he added the Jamaican customs of "toasting" ( talking to the crowd) and "dub talk" ( speaking rhythmically over a beat).

在他主持的节奏布鲁斯、灵歌和方克舞等极富感染力的节目里，他还加入了“toasting”（对群众说话）和“dub talk”（跟着拍子有节奏地讲话）等牙买加风俗节目。

In cities, a survey of radio stations yields music of every kind: pop, hard rock, soft rock/ adult contemporary, soul/ rhythm and blues, rap/ hip-hop, country, jazz, blues, and even classical.

在城市里，收音机能调出各种流派的音乐：流行乐、硬摇滚、软摇滚/成人现代、灵歌/节奏与布鲁斯、说唱/嘻哈、乡村、爵士、蓝调，甚至还有古典音乐；

The youngest woman on the list is soul singer Joss Stone. The 19 year-old singer has only released two albums so far but has collected an estimated fortune of 6 million.

排行榜上最年轻的女富豪是灵歌歌手乔斯·斯通，这位19岁的歌手目前只发行了两张专辑，但她的个人财产已达到约600万英镑。

With recurrence of Blues, souls and Black ballads, she reveals the great significance of traditional African music to Blacks'spiritual life.

布鲁斯、灵歌和黑人民谣在小说中交相辉映，诠释了非洲传统音乐对黑人精神生活的巨大作用；

It's described as a new kind of dance music which straddles both jazz and soul styles.

这被形容成为一种溶合了爵士乐和灵歌风格的新舞蹈音乐。

And as the people were converted to Christianity, they composed lovely spirituals which have become a permanent part of American music.

当他们成为基督教徒时，他们创作了优美的黑人灵歌&现已成为美国音乐永恒的一部分。

Negro spirituals, such as "nobody knows the trouble I ve seen," reflect hope in God in the midst of suffering.

像「无人知道我的困难」这样的黑人灵歌，反映出苦难中对上帝的盼望。

Now I think soul music is really the thing.

我认为灵歌是真正的东西。

The song doffs its hat to the best soul traditions.

这首歌颂扬了最好的黑人爵士灵歌传统。

A Stylistic Analysis of Black Spiritual Lyrics

对黑人灵歌歌词的文体分析

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs.

当用诗章，颂词，灵歌，彼此对说。

So I'm listening to Jazz and soul music.

我听爵士和灵歌。

They showed when Shaq whispered in yao's ear, the jumpball and then on that first play, Shaq trying to take Yao off the dribble and getting blocked.

电影放了鲨克贴在姚明耳边说话的镜头，跳球，然后第一个球，鲨克想通过运球甩开姚明，结果被帽。

It's almost impossible to imagine a version of Seinfeld in which Elaine doesn't dance in such a funky way.

简直难以想象没有她这么带感的放克舞蹈，《宋飞正传》会是什么样子。

Play that funky music, white boy.

放那放克乐吧，白人男孩。（野樱桃乐团的歌曲《Play that funky music》，此句台词也是这首歌的歌词）

Do you think this song is the music the white boy ultimately play?

你觉得这首歌是不是那个白人男孩去放的那首放克乐？

Originally recorded by Jackson and Lenny Kravitz in1999 at the legendary Marvin's Room Studio, the track has Michael summoning a cosmic power over a rugged, industrial funk beat and a soaring chorus.

原先是迈克尔·杰克逊和蓝尼·克罗维兹（Lenny Kravitz）于1999年在著名的“马文房间”录音室录制的。歌曲中，通过粗旷的工业放克节拍和高昂的和音，迈克尔召唤一种宇宙的力量。

But after such a long wait, 24K Magic is poised to give the singer's* trademark Funk a flashy makeover.

但经过如此漫长的等待之后，《24K Magic》据说会是对他标志性的放克曲风一个华丽的转变。