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单词 tango
释义
tango1 nountango2 verb
tangotan‧go1 /ˈtæŋɡəʊ $ -ɡoʊ/ noun (plural tangos) [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINtango1
Origin:
1800-1900 American Spanish
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A little crowd was encouraging them while they performed what somebody told me was a tango.
  • Classes will be held daily from 8 to 10 p. m., followed by practice at local tango bars until midnight.
  • Nigel and Elinor practised the tango to work up some more passion.
  • Performance will be followed by a tango exhibition featuring Mara Luna y El Brujo, with dancing in the courtyard afterwards.
  • Take your little partner and dance and sing: anything from waltzes to tangos, nursery rhymes to blues and rock.
  • The itinerary includes a one-day city tour highlighting the history of the tango.
word sets
WORD SETS
arabesque, nounballerina, nounballet, nounballet dancer, nounballroom, nounballroom dancing, nounbelly dance, nounbolero, nounboogie, verbbop, verbbop, nounbossanova, nounbreakdancing, nouncabaret, nouncancan, nouncha-cha, nounchoreograph, verbchoreography, nounchorus, nounconga, nouncountry dancing, noundance, noundance, verbdo-si-do, nounexotic dancer, nounflamenco, nounfloor show, nounfolk dance, nounfootwork, nounfoxtrot, noungo-go dancer, nounhoofer, nounhornpipe, nounhula, nounjig, nounjitterbug, nounjive, nounjive, verblambada, nounminuet, nounmorris dancing, nounpas de deux, nounpirouette, nounpolka, nounprima ballerina, nounquadrille, nounquickstep, nounreel, nounroutine, nounrumba, nounsalsa, nounsamba, nounsquare dance, nounstep, nounstudio, nountango, nountango, verbtap, nountap dancing, nountarantella, nountwo-step, nounwaltz, nounwaltz, verb
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· Madame Arcati was springing on to tables, falling backwards off stools and dancing eccentric tangos.· In the 1920s dresses were cut at the knee and dances such as the tango and Charleston required briefer cuts.
a fast dance from South America, or a piece of music for this dance
tango1 nountango2 verb
tangotango2 verb [intransitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
tango
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theytango
he, she, ittangoes
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theytangoed
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave tangoed
he, she, ithas tangoed
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad tangoed
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill tango
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have tangoed
Continuous Form
PresentIam tangoing
he, she, itis tangoing
you, we, theyare tangoing
PastI, he, she, itwas tangoing
you, we, theywere tangoing
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been tangoing
he, she, ithas been tangoing
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been tangoing
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be tangoing
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been tangoing
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But one thing is certainly true: Where two can tango, three almost always fail.
word sets
WORD SETS
arabesque, nounballerina, nounballet, nounballet dancer, nounballroom, nounballroom dancing, nounbelly dance, nounbolero, nounboogie, verbbop, verbbop, nounbossanova, nounbreakdancing, nouncabaret, nouncancan, nouncha-cha, nounchoreograph, verbchoreography, nounchorus, nounconga, nouncountry dancing, noundance, noundance, verbdo-si-do, nounexotic dancer, nounflamenco, nounfloor show, nounfolk dance, nounfootwork, nounfoxtrot, noungo-go dancer, nounhoofer, nounhornpipe, nounhula, nounjig, nounjitterbug, nounjive, nounjive, verblambada, nounminuet, nounmorris dancing, nounpas de deux, nounpirouette, nounpolka, nounprima ballerina, nounquadrille, nounquickstep, nounreel, nounroutine, nounrumba, nounsalsa, nounsamba, nounsquare dance, nounstep, nounstudio, nountango, nountango, verbtap, nountap dancing, nountarantella, nountwo-step, nounwaltz, nounwaltz, verb
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
1to dance the tango2it takes two to tango spoken used to say that if a problem involves two people, then both people are equally responsible
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