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mambo

/ˈmæmbəʊ/

Meanings
noun

女祭司，巫婆

A voodoo priestess (in Haiti)

Examples :

"The villagers sought the mambo's wisdom to help resolve a dispute over land. "
村民们寻求女祭司的智慧，以帮助解决一场土地纠纷。
religion person culture

Related Words

Illustration resolve

resolve noun

/ɹiːˈzɒlv/ /ɹɪˈzɑlv/ /ɹiˈsɒlv/ /ɹiˈsɑlv/

决心， 意志。

"It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery."

我下了极大的决心才最终做了这个手术。

Illustration villagers

villagers noun

/ˈvɪlɪdʒərz/ /ˈvɪlɪdʒɚz/

村民，乡民

"The villagers helped rebuild the school after the storm. "

风暴过后，村民们一起帮忙重建学校。

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 originating

originating verb

/əˈrɪdʒəˌneɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɔːrɪdʒəˌneɪtɪŋ/

起源于，发源于。

"The rumor is originating from a misunderstanding in the office. "

这个谣言起源于办公室里的一场误会。

Illustration perform

perform verb

/pəˈfɔːm/ /pɚˈfɔɹm/

执行，履行。

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

他只用了二十分钟就完成了这项任务。

Illustration wedding

wedding verb

/ˈwɛdɪŋ/

主持婚礼，证婚

"The priest wed the couple."

神父为这对新人主持了婚礼。

Illustration priestess

priestess noun

/priːˈstɛs/

女祭司，女神官

"The ancient priestess performed rituals to honor the goddess of harvest. "

古代的女祭司举行仪式，祭拜丰收女神。

Illustration dancing

dancing verb

/ˈdæn.sɪŋ/

跳舞，舞蹈

"I danced with her all night long."

我整晚都和她一起跳舞。

Illustration adapted

adapted verb

/əˈdæptɪd/

适应， 调整。

"She adapted her studying habits to the new curriculum. "

她为了适应新课程，调整了自己的学习习惯。

Illustration dispute

dispute noun

/ˈdɪs.pjuːt/ /dɪsˈpjuːt/

争论，争议。

"The dispute over who cleaned the kitchen last night led to a family argument. "

关于昨晚谁打扫了厨房的争论引发了一场家庭争吵。

Illustration reception

reception noun

/ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/

接待，接收。

"The reception of the new student was warm and welcoming. "

新同学受到了热情友好的接待。

Illustration musical

musical noun

/ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/

歌舞剧，音乐剧。

"The school's annual musical was a huge success, with the students performing catchy songs and energetic dances. "

学校一年一度的歌舞剧非常成功，学生们表演了许多动听的歌曲和充满活力的舞蹈。