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单词 capoeira
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capoeira in British English

(ˌkæpʊˈeɪrə)
noun
a movement discipline combining martial art and dance, which originated among African slaves in 19th-century Brazil
Word origin
C20: from Portuguese

Examples of 'capoeira' in a sentence
capoeira

This is less 'fight club', more capoeira.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It comes alive at night with capoeira dancers, impromptu football matches and strolling locals.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It's a heady mix: sunshine and samba, capoeira and caipirinhas.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
If that sounds a little extreme, how about learning the balletic capoeira?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
This led capoeira fighters to adopt nicknames to protect their identities.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It is unlikely that capoeira has passed you by.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Some traditionalists feel that capoeira is in danger of losing its identity through its commercial appeal.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The choreography combines the martial lurches of capoeira, the summer-scented hips and shuffle of samba, and street dance's propulsive virtuosity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Participants "play" capoeira standing in a circle called a roda, with musicians at the head.
Globe and Mail (2003)

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