橘子朗文词典

jive

J 开头单词

柯林斯词典

    jive /dʒaɪv/ (jiving,jived,jives)

  • 1. V-I If you jive, you dance energetically, especially to rock and roll or swing music. 跳摇摆舞[非正式]

    I learned to jive there when they got the jukebox. 当他们得到电动唱机时，我在那学会跳摇摆舞。

  • 2. N-UNCOUNT Jive is rock and roll or swing music that you jive to. 摇摆乐

  • 3. N-UNCOUNT Jive or jive talk is a kind of informal language used by some African Americans. 美国黑人的一种非正式语言[美国英语]

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剑桥词典

    jive noun (DANCE)

    [ 单数名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
    a fast dance that was very popular with young people in the 1940s and 1950s
    牛仔舞，捷舞，摇摆舞（20世纪40至50年代青年人中流行的一种快舞）
    My father taught me how to do the jive. 是我父亲教我跳摇摆舞的。

    jive noun (TALK)

    [ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ] US slang
    talk that has no meaning or is dishonest
    花言巧语，假话，空话
    Don't believe a word he says, it's just a bunch of (= a lot of) jive! 他说的话一句都别信，全是花言巧语！ 返回 jive