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单词 juba
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juba1

/ˈdʒuːbə /
noun [mass noun]
A dance originating among plantation slaves in the southern US, featuring rhythmic handclapping and slapping of the thighs.Later Moses reveals more subtle changes in character, as when, in reaction to a shock, he begins to dance, ‘half juba, half jig’....
  • The term juba comes from the name of the chief drummer in the jubilee songs who pounded out the rhythms on celebration days of black culture.

Origin

Late 19th century: of unknown origin.

Juba2

/ˈdʒuːbə /
The capital of South Sudan, on the White Nile; population 250,000 (est. 2005).
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