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macarena

/mah-kuh-rey-nuh, ‐ren-uh/US // ˌmɑ kəˈreɪ nə, ‐ˈrɛn ə //

马卡丽娜,马卡雷纳,马卡雷娜,马卡莱娜

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dance performed in a group line or solo and following a rhythmic pattern of arm, hand, and hip movements in time to a Spanish song.

Examples

  • They point out emergency exits by way of a quick round of the Macarena, and then we are on our way with the first course.

  • Maria “Macarena” Paz, a Caracas engineer, is underwhelmed by this explanation.

  • Also, and embarrassingly, LFO, Color Me Badd, and whoever it was that sang ‘Macarena.’

  • His followers were disappointed; they got Newt Gingrich and the Macarena instead.

  • All the women from Triana and the Macarena are here, amusing themselves simply and quietly with a joyous decorum.

  • Her father, an old-time dealer in brandies, had left her two houses on the outskirts of Macarena.

  • He had sent for the most influential brethren of the Macarena to explain to them that he would be in the procession.

  • He would drink the next day without fear, when the Macarena was left safe in her church.

  • This is the procession of the Virgin of Macarena, the patron saint of bullfighters and all Seville.