| 释义 |
Macarena, n.
Brit. |ˌmakəˈreɪnə|, U.S. |ˌmækəˈreɪnə|
[Apparently ‹ Macarena, the title of a song by the Spanish duo (from Seville) ‘Los del Río’, originally released in 1993 but gaining widespread success in 1995–6.
The song's lyrics describe a girl called Macarena; it is said to have been inspired by a Venezuelan flamenco dancer of this name (see N. Y. Times (1996) 1 Sept. (Week in Review section) 2/5).]
A dance consisting of set movements performed to a fast Latin rhythm.
1995How to dance Macarena in rec.music.afro-latin (Usenet newsgroup) 23 Aug. How to dance Macarena: 1. Right arm in front... 9. Jump and change the direction 90 degrees. 10 Repeat. 1995Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 26 Oct. 6 But once the Harmony Group broke into a Spanish macarena dance, a few of the residents of the J.L. Young Gardens apartments couldn't keep their seats. 1998Total Football Nov. 81/3 We thought we'd do something when we scored, and that's why we chose the Macarena. The dance was known by everybody, the song and the actions were known by my team-mates so it was quite easy. 2001C. Glazebrook Madolescents 236 The thought of Mandy Sweeney, off her saggy tits on vodka, dragging him on to the dancefloor for the Macarena makes me shudder. |
