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单词 rumba
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rumba


rum·ba

also rhum·ba R0227000 (rŭm′bə, ro͝om′-, ro͞om′-)n.1. A dance of Cuban origin, combining complex footwork with a pronounced movement of the hips.2. A modern ballroom adaptation of this dance.3. The music for either of these dances.
[American Spanish, from Spanish rumbo, ship's course, revelry, pomp; see rhumb.]
rum′ba v.

rumba

(ˈrʌmbə; ˈrʊm-) or

rhumba

n1. (Dancing) a rhythmic and syncopated Cuban dance in duple time2. (Dancing) a ballroom dance derived from this3. (Music, other) a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance[C20: from Spanish: lavish display, of uncertain origin]

rum•ba

or rhum•ba

(ˈrʌm bə, ˈrʊm-, ˈrum-)

n., pl. -bas (-bəz)

v. -baed (-bəd)
-ba•ing (-bə ɪŋ) n. 1. a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm. v.i. 2. to dance the rumba. [1920–25; < American Spanish]

rumba

A social and sexually suggestive dance of Afro-Cuban origin. Highly syncopated in 4/4 time, it became popular in New York and London in the 1930s.
Thesaurus
Noun1.rumba - syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumbarumba - syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumbarhumbadance music - music to dance to
2.rumba - a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movementrhumbafolk dance, folk dancing - a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)
3.rumba - a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dancerhumbaballroom dance, ballroom dancing - any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
Verb1.rumba - dance the rhumbarhumbatrip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
Translations
伦巴舞曲

rumba

(ˈrambə) noun (a piece of music for) a South American dance. 倫巴舞(曲) 伦巴舞曲

rumba


rumba

, rhumba1. a rhythmic and syncopated Cuban dance in duple time 2. a ballroom dance derived from this 3. a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance

Rumba

 

a ballroom dance of Mexican origin using elements of Cuban folk dance with a sharply syncopated rhythm. The rumba became popular in the late 1920’s in the USA and Western Europe. The musical measure is 4/4, and the tempo is moderate with a sharp increase in the last part.

RUMBA

A popular family of PC-to-host connectivity programs from NetManage, Inc., Cupertino, CA (www.netmanage.com). Acquired in 1999 from Wall Data Inc., the RUMBA software gives desktop PC users access to virtually any host across any network. Rumba supports Windows and OS/2 clients connected to IBM mainframes, AS/400s, VAXes, HP, Unix and other hosts via coax adapters, twinax cards or the network.

RUMBA


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Synonyms for rumba

noun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba

Synonyms

  • rhumba

Related Words

  • dance music

noun a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements

Synonyms

  • rhumba

Related Words

  • folk dance
  • folk dancing

noun a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance

Synonyms

  • rhumba

Related Words

  • ballroom dance
  • ballroom dancing

verb dance the rhumba

Synonyms

  • rhumba

Related Words

  • trip the light fantastic
  • trip the light fantastic toe
  • dance
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