rhumba

• 一种二拍子的切分音乐风格，用于伦巴舞，也指源于古巴、融合西班牙与非洲元素的民间舞蹈，以复杂的步法和有力的动作为特点；亦指由此发展而来的交际舞。

A noun referring to a syncopated musical style in duple time used for dancing the rumba, as well as the folk dance itself which originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements, featuring complex footwork and vigorous movement; also a ballroom dance derived from the Cuban folk dance.

1. Syncopated dance musicB2formal

   A style of music with a strong, syncopated rhythm in duple time, specifically composed for dancing the rumba.

   切分舞蹈音乐

   • The band played a lively rhumba that filled the dance floor.
   • The rhumba's distinctive beat is easy to recognize.
   • She loves listening to classic rhumba music from the 1950s.

   同义词rumba

2. Cuban folk danceB2formal

   A traditional folk dance originating in Cuba, blending Spanish and African influences, characterized by complex footwork and energetic, sometimes sharp, movements.

   古巴民间舞蹈

   • The dancers performed an authentic rhumba with intricate steps.
   • Learning the traditional rhumba requires mastering its complex footwork.
   • The rhumba's violent movements contrast with its graceful music.

   同义词rumba

3. B2formal

   A stylized ballroom dance derived from the Cuban folk dance, typically performed in a slower, more controlled manner.

   伦巴舞

   • They won the competition with a flawless ballroom rhumba.
   • The ballroom rhumba is a popular dance in international competitions.
   • He took lessons to perfect his ballroom rhumba technique.

   同义词rumba

• 动词，指跳伦巴舞——一种起源于古巴的节奏性交谊舞，也指以类似摇摆的动作移动。

A verb meaning to dance the rhumba, a rhythmic ballroom dance of Cuban origin, or to move with a similar swaying motion.

1. Dance the rhumbaB1formal

   To perform the rhumba, a lively ballroom dance of Cuban origin characterized by a syncopated rhythm and hip movements.

   跳伦巴舞

   • They rhumbaed across the dance floor with grace.
   • She learned to rhumba during her trip to Cuba.
   • The couple rhumbaed to the lively music all night long.

   同义词rumba