dub
verb
noun
dʌb verb
1 to give something or someone a name that describes them in some way 把…称为,给…起绰号; usually passive 一般用被动态
be dubbed sth
The body, thousands of years old, was found in the Alps and dubbed ‘The Iceman’.
这具尸体存世已有几千年,是在阿尔卑斯山上发现的,被称为“冰人”。
2 to change the original spoken language of a film or television programme into another language 为〔电影或电视节目〕配音
be dubbed into sth
a British film dubbed into French
一部被配成法语的英国影片
3 to make a record out of two or more different pieces of music or sound mixed together [尤英] 混合录音 especially BrE
4 to copy a recording from a tape or CD onto another tape [美] 〔由磁带、激光唱片〕复制,复录 AmE
5 if a king or queen dubs someone, they give the title of KNIGHT to that person in a special ceremony 封…为爵士
noun
6 a style of poetry or music from the West Indies with a strong regular beat 〔西印度群岛的〕诗音乐〔节拍强而有力〕