单词 | songline |
释义 | songline/ˈsɒŋlʌɪn /noun (usually songlines) 1(In Australian Aboriginal belief) a route through the landscape which is believed to have been travelled during the Dreamtime (or Alcheringa) and which features a series of landmarks thought to relate to events that happened during this time.An expert song-man, by listening to their order of succession, would count how many times his hero crossed a river, or scaled a ridge - and be able to calculate where, and how far along, a Songline he was....
1.1A traditional song or story recording a journey made during the Dreamtime.The dance became an important part of setting the structure of who we are, what our songs and our songlines are....
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