单词 | claves |
释义 | claves/kleɪvz![]() plural noun 1A pair of hardwood sticks used to make a hollow sound when struck together.The mic was also nice on wooden percussion - claves, castanets, etc. - and hand claps and finger snaps....
1.1 (clave) [mass noun] A syncopated rhythm typical of some Latin American music.The clave is the timekeeper of Latin music and dance, rooted in African syncopation....
Origin1920s: from Latin American Spanish, from Spanish clave 'keystone', from Latin clavis 'key'. |
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