conga

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n. 康茄舞, 康茄舞乐曲 vi. 跳康茄舞

发音

UK /ˈkɒŋɡə/
其它
US /ˈkɑŋɡə/

词形变化

congas 复数 congas congaed congaing congas 三单 congaing 现在分词 congaed 过去式 congaed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban hand drum of African origin.

    康加鼓

    音乐
  2. 2.

    A march of Cuban origin in four-four time in which people form a chain, each holding the hips of the person in front of them; in each bar, dancers take three shuffle steps and then kick alternate legs outwards at the beat; the chain weaves around the place and allows new participants to join the back of the chain.

    体育
v.
  1. 1.

    To dance the conga.

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词源

For the dance: * Borrowed from Spanish Congo (“Congo dance”), so-called for being of sub-Saharan African origin.

来源:wiktionary