tango
英 [ˈtæŋɡəʊ]
美 [ˈtæŋɡoʊ]
n. 探戈舞; 探戈舞曲
v. 跳探戈舞
复数:tangos 现在分词:tangoing 过去式:tangoed 第三人称单数:tangoes 过去分词:tangoed
Collins.1 / BNC.23656 / COCA.12132
习惯用语
v.
- it takes two to tango
- (常指坏事)一个巴掌拍不响,双方都有责任
used to say that two people or groups, and not just one, are responsible for sth that has happened (usually sth bad)
牛津词典
noun
- 探戈舞;探戈舞曲
a fast S American dance with a strong beat, in which two people hold each other closely; a piece of music for this dance
verb
- 跳探戈舞
to dance the tango
柯林斯词典
- 探戈(舞)
Thetangois a South American dance in which two people hold each other closely, walk quickly in one direction, then walk quickly back again. - N-VAR 探戈舞曲
Atangois a piece of music intended for tango dancing.- A tango was playing on the jukebox...
点唱机播放着一首探戈舞曲。 - The sounds of tango filled the air.
空气中飘荡着探戈舞曲的旋律。
- A tango was playing on the jukebox...
- 他们会跳摇滚,会跳探戈,就是不会跳博普舞。 → see:They can rock and roll, they can tango, but they can't bop.
英英释义
noun
- a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
- music written in duple time for dancing the tango
verb
- dance a tango