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boleros

/bəˈlɪəroʊz/ /boʊˈlɛroʊz/

Meanings
noun

波莱罗舞，波列罗舞

A lively Spanish dance in 3/4 time; also an unrelated slower-tempo dance of Cuban origin, in 2/4 time.

Examples :

"At the dance, the band played both the fast, energetic Spanish boleros and the slower, romantic Cuban boleros. "
在舞会上，乐队演奏了节奏欢快、充满活力的西班牙波莱罗舞，也演奏了节奏舒缓、充满浪漫气息的古巴波列罗舞。
music dance entertainment culture

Related Words

Illustration lively

lively noun

/ˈlaɪvli/

亲爱的，宝贝儿

""Lively," my grandmother's lively, always filled the room with stories about her childhood. "

“亲爱的，”我的奶奶总是让房间里充满关于她童年的故事。

Illustration romantic

romantic adjective

/ɹə-/ /ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/

罗马语族的，罗曼语的

"My history teacher explained the romantic languages, like French and Spanish, in class today. "

今天我的历史老师在课堂上讲解了罗曼语族语言，比如法语和西班牙语。

Illustration energetic

energetic adjective

/ˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪk/ /ˌɛnɚˈdʒɛtɪk/

精力充沛，有活力的

"Cosmic rays are energetic particles from outer space."

宇宙射线是来自外太空的、充满能量的粒子。

Illustration flamenco

flamenco noun

/fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/

弗拉明戈，佛拉明戈舞。

"My aunt learned flamenco dancing as a child in Seville. "

我姑姑小时候在塞维利亚学过弗拉明戈舞。

Illustration played

played verb

/pleɪd/

玩耍，嬉戏

"They played long and hard."

他们玩了很久，也很尽兴。

Illustration origin

origin noun

/ˈɒɹ.ə.dʒən/ /ˈɑɹ.ɪ.dʒɪn/

起源，根源，发源地

"The origin of my love for baking was a special cake my grandmother made for me. "

我爱上烘焙的起源是奶奶为我做的一个特别的蛋糕。

Illustration spanish

spanish verb

/ˈspæn.ɪʃ/

使...西班牙化，进行西班牙化处理。

"The manufacturer will spanish the dashboard trim to give it a textured, non-slip surface. "

制造商将对仪表盘饰板进行西班牙化处理，使其表面具有纹理，并且防滑。

Illustration diaphragm

diaphragm noun

/ˈdaɪəˌfɹæm/

横膈膜，隔膜

"My grandpa, who has trouble breathing, is working hard to strengthen his diaphragm muscles for better lung function. "

我爷爷呼吸困难，正在努力锻炼他的横膈膜肌肉，希望能改善肺功能。

Illustration unrelated

unrelated adjective

/ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd/ /ˌʌnriˈleɪtɪd/

不相关的，无关的

"The holiday started with two unrelated mishaps."

这个假期一开始就发生了两件互不相干的倒霉事。

Illustration vibrant

vibrant adjective

/ˈvaɪbɹənt/

充满活力的，生机勃勃的。

"He has a vibrant personality."

他的个性充满活力，非常阳光开朗。

Illustration highlighting

highlighting verb

/ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈhaɪˌlaɪɾɪŋ/

强调，突出。

"The teacher was highlighting the important vocabulary words in the textbook. "

老师正在课本上强调重要的词汇。

Illustration slower

slower adjective

/ˈsləʊə/ /ˈsloʊɚ/

较慢的，慢的

"a slow train;  a slow computer"

一趟慢车；一台运行很慢的电脑。