单词 | tango |
释义 | tango (tæŋgoʊ ) Word forms: tangos , tangoing , tangoed 1. singular noun The tango is a South American dance in which two people hold each other closely, walk quickly in one direction, then walk quickly back again. 2. variable noun A tango is a piece of music intended for tango dancing. A tango was playing on the jukebox. The sounds of tango filled the air. 3. verb If you tango, you dance the tango. They can rock and roll, they can tango, but they can't bop. [VERB] 4. it takes two to tango phrase If you say it takes two or it takes two to tango, you mean that a situation or argument involves two people and they are both therefore responsible for it. Divorce is never the fault of one partner; it takes two. It takes two to tango and so far our relationship has been one-sided. Idioms: it takes two to tango said to mean that a situation or argument involves two people and they are both therefore responsible for it I've tried everything to stop our marriage falling apart. But it takes two to tango and, so far, my husband has made no effort to save our relationship. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 探戈 Japanese: タンゴ |
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