| 单词 | disco |
| 释义 | disco (once / 5631 pages) nv Disco is music with a heavy bass beat that’s fun to dance to. The heyday of disco was 1970s America, where people wore satin bell-bottoms and big Afros and went to nightclubs and did some serious disco dancing! When you go to a disco, you can recreate some of the dance moves of the 1970s. If you need inspiration, check out the movie Saturday Night Fever and shake your hips under a giant disco ball. Disco is an American English invention from the 1960s, a shortened form of discotheque, a French word that means both "club for dancing" and also "record library." A DJ spins records, or discs, at the disco. WORD FAMILYdisco: discoed, discoing, discos USAGE EXAMPLESIf you like it live, with rich instrumentation, there’s Escort, New York’s disco big band. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) The French duo Justice, whose 2011 album “Audio, Video, Disco” explored bombastic progressive rock territory, returned to futuristic funk grooves for their latest album, “Woman.” New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) On the first Wham! album, “Fantastic,” from 1983, they poked around in styles from disco to rap. The New Yorker(Dec 26, 2016) 1n a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music Syn|Hyper discotheque ballroom, dance hall, dance palace large room used mainly for dancing 2n popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques Syn|Hyper disco music popular music, popular music genre any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time) 3v dance to disco music Hyper dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance |
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