| 释义 |
‖ jarabe|xaˈrabe|
Also jarave.
[Amer. Sp., a. Sp. jarabe syrup.]
One of several Mexican pair dances in which the man dances the zapateado steps.
1834A. Pike Prose Sk. & Poems 103 In the jarabes, or singular dances of the fandango, her first partner was always Rafael. 1903C. Lumholtz Unknown Mexico II. xxii. 382 Professional male and female dancers, engaged as special attractions, execute the national dance, jarave. 1932H. Crane Let. 12 Apr. (1965) 408 Someone dances a jarabe, a dance that is all vibrant gristle. 1964Spectator 3 Apr. 450/1 The typical dance [of Mexico], the Jarabe, slightly Spanish in origin. |