| 单词 | salsa |
| 释义 | salsa[ sahl-suh; Spanish sahl-sah ] / ˈsɑl sə; Spanish ˈsɑl sɑ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR salsa ON THESAURUS.COM nounMexican Cooking. a hot sauce of tomatoes and chile peppers with onion and garlic, and sometimes seasoned with cumin or fresh cilantro, often used as a condiment or served as a dip. a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music. a ballroom dance of Puerto Rican origin, performed to this music, similar to the mambo, but faster with the accent on the first beat instead of the second beat of each measure. verb (used without object)to dance the salsa. Origin of salsaFirst recorded in 1845–50, and in 1970–75 for defs. 2, 3; from American Spanish, Spanish: literally, “sauce”; the dance and music were probably so called originally because of the mixture of styles Words nearby salsasalpingoplasty, salpingorrhaphy, salpingostomy, salpingotomy, salpinx, salsa, salsa verde, salsify, sal soda, salt, salta Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for salsaBritish Dictionary definitions for salsasalsa / (ˈsælsə) / nouna type of Latin American big-band dance music a dance performed to this kind of music Mexican cookery a spicy tomato-based sauce Word Origin for salsaC20: from Spanish: sauce Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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