merengue

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of music common in the Caribbean, originally associated with the Dominican Republic. uncountable
    — The marina was a mainstay of the neighborhood, and Mr. O’Rourke was known for staging salsa and merengue concerts.
  2. A song performed in this style. countable,uncountable
  3. A dance to this style of music. countable,uncountable
    — If Trujillo said everybody had to dance the merengue, then everybody danced the merengue, for so feared was he by Dominicans that it was said that even a glance from him had the power to kill someone from across the street.
动词 v.
  1. To dance to merengue music. intransitive

词形变化

merengues plural merengues present,singular,third-person merenguing participle,present merengued participle,past merengued past

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Spanish merengue, from French meringue. Doublet of meringue.
词源 2
Borrowed from Spanish merengue, from French meringue. Doublet of meringue.
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