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haley

/ˈheɪ.li/

翻译: 英文姓氏,指几位美国知名人物:摇滚乐先驱比尔·哈利(1925–1981),以及以追溯家族非洲根源而闻名的作家亚历克斯·哈利(1921–1992)。

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noun

B1formalcommon/ˈheɪ.li/

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A proper noun referring to a surname of notable American figures, including a rock singer who popularized rock'n'roll (1925-1981) and a writer known for tracing his family roots back to Africa (1921-1992).

  • 🇨🇳英文姓氏,指几位美国知名人物:摇滚乐先驱比尔·哈利(1925–1981),以及以追溯家族非洲根源而闻名的作家亚历克斯·哈利(1921–1992)。
  1. Rock musician B1 formal

    An American singer and musician who played a key role in popularizing rock and roll music in the 1950s, known for hits like "Rock Around the Clock."

    • Bill Haley's music influenced generations of rock artists.
    • The song "Rock Around the Clock" made Bill Haley a household name.
    • Haley's band, the Comets, helped define the early rock and roll sound.
    • Many consider Haley a pioneer of modern popular music.

    🇨🇳摇滚音乐家

  2. Author and journalist B1 formal

    An American writer and journalist best known for his novel "Roots" which traces his family lineage back to Africa, sparking widespread interest in genealogy and African American history.

    • Alex Haley's book "Roots" became a landmark cultural phenomenon.
    • Haley conducted extensive research to document his ancestors' stories.
    • The television adaptation of Haley's "Roots" reached millions of viewers worldwide.
    • Haley's work inspired many people to explore their own family histories.

    🇨🇳作家和记者

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