noun🔗Share吉步舞,摇摆舞 A dance style popular in the 1940–50s."The dance teacher taught the students a few basic jive steps. "舞蹈老师教了学生几个吉步舞的基本舞步。dancemusicentertainmentculturestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share摇摆舞,爵士摇摆乐 Swing, a style of jazz music."The dance club played some upbeat jive music, and everyone started to swing. "舞厅里放了一些欢快的爵士摇摆乐,大家都开始跳起摇摆舞来。musicdanceentertainmentstylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share行话,黑话 A slang associated with jazz musicians; hepcat patois or hipster jargon."My cousin used a lot of jive at the party, making it hard for me to understand what he was saying. "我的表哥在聚会上说了很多“黑话”,我很难听懂他在说什么。culturemusiclanguagestyleentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share胡说八道,废话。 Nonsense; transparently deceptive talk."Don’t give me that jive. I know where you were last night."别跟我说那些胡说八道的话。我知道你昨晚在哪儿。communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黑人英语,非裔美国人白话英语 African-American Vernacular English."My friend used a lot of jive in his story about the school dance. "我的朋友在讲学校舞会的故事时,用了很多黑人英语俚语。languageculturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share欺骗,哄骗. To deceive; to be deceptive."Don’t try to jive me! I know where you were last night!"别想骗我!我知道你昨晚在哪儿!communicationlanguagecharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跳舞, 摇摆舞. To dance."The teenagers jived to the upbeat music at the school dance. "在学校舞会上,青少年们随着欢快的音乐跳起了摇摆舞.danceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嘲弄,讥讽,嘲笑。 To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt."The teacher jived the student for not completing his homework. "老师因为学生没写完作业而嘲讽了他。languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嘲弄,嘲讽。 To say in a mocking or taunting manner."The older brother jived at his younger sister's clumsy attempt at tying her shoelaces. "哥哥嘲弄妹妹笨手笨脚地系鞋带。languagecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嘲弄,嘲笑。 To make a mocking remark or remarks; to jeer."The other kids jived at Sarah for wearing mismatched socks to school. "因为莎拉穿着不搭配的袜子去上学,其他孩子们嘲笑她。communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share一致,符合 To accord or agree."That explanation doesn’t jibe with the facts."那个解释和事实不符。attitudecommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抢风转向 Alternative spelling of gybe"The sailboat jived sharply, catching the wind from a different direction. "帆船突然抢风转向,从另一个方向迎风而行。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading