| 释义 |
cor·rob·o·ree
I. \kəˈräbərē\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: native name in New South Wales, Australia
1.
a. : a nocturnal festivity with songs and symbolic dances by which the Australian aborigines celebrate events of importance
b. : a song or chant made for such a festivity
2. Australia
a. : a festivity or social gathering; especially : a gathering of noisy or uproarious character
b. : tumult, uproar
II. intransitive verb
(corroboreed ; corroboreed ; corroboreeing \-(ˌ)rēiŋ\ ; corroborees)
: to hold or take part in a corroboree |