conga
US /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡə/
UK /ˈkɒŋ.ɡə/
名词
1.
康加舞
a Latin American dance of Congolese origin, performed by a line of dancers in single file, each with his or her hands on the hips of the person ahead.
示例:
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The party guests formed a conga line and danced around the room.
派对客人排成康加舞队，在房间里跳舞。
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The lively music made everyone want to join the conga.
活泼的音乐让每个人都想加入康加舞。
2.
康加鼓
a tall, narrow, single-headed drum of Congolese origin, tapering slightly from top to bottom and played with the hands.
示例:
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The percussionist played a rhythmic beat on the conga drum.
打击乐手在康加鼓上敲出有节奏的节拍。
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He added a new conga to his collection of drums.
他在他的鼓收藏中添加了一个新的康加鼓。
动词
跳康加舞
dance the conga.
示例:
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Let's all conga around the room!
让我们一起在房间里跳康加舞吧！
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They started to conga as soon as the music began.
音乐一开始，他们就开始跳康加舞。