corroboree

/kuh-rob-uh-ree/US // kəˈrɒb ə ri //UK // (kəˈrɒbərɪ) //

腐蚀剂,腐蚀者,腐蚀液,腐烂的树

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Australian.
- : an assembly of Aboriginal people typified by singing and dancing, sometimes associated with traditional sacred rites.
- : a social gathering, especially of a boisterous nature.

The two factors upon which the later drama depends may be detected even in the corroboree of the Australians.
This evening Fisherman and Jackey showed Wittin corroboree dance.
I asked, and was told that "'Jimmy' mak'm good fellow corroboree."
The word corroboree is applied equally to the dance, the whole festival, or the actual chant which accompanies the dancing.
And we plan a corroboree at the colony after the Warlock is down, when there will be some excellently practiced singing.