柯林斯詞典rhythm and blues 1. N-UNCOUNT Rhythm and blues is a style of popular music developed in the 1940s from blues music, but using electrically amplified instruments. The abbreviation R&B is also used. 節(jié)奏藍(lán)調(diào); 節(jié)奏布魯斯 返回 rhythm and blues劍橋詞典a type of popular music , originally by African American artists of the 1940s and 1950s, that combined features of blues and jazz witha strong beat 節(jié)奏布魯斯(一種流行音樂) 返回 rhythm and blues