| 单词 | calypso |
| 释义 | calypso noun[C] uk/kəˈlɪp.səʊ/us/kəˈlɪp.soʊ/pluralcalypsosatypeofpopularCaribbeansongwhose words are ofteninventedas thesongissunganddealwith asubjectofinterestat thepresenttime 卡利普索民歌（流行于加勒比，歌词常在演唱时即兴而作，通常以当前发生的事情为主题）Singing
calypso| American Dictionarycalypso noun[C/U] us/kəˈlɪp·soʊ/pluralcalypsosorcalypsoesatypeofpopularWestIndiansongwhose words are ofteninventedas thesongissung Examplesofcalypsocalypso Women calypsonians are joining men in thecalypsotent and are competing in the same cultural space and commercial marketplace. From theCambridge English Corpus If the instruments shaped the aesthetics of performance, so too did the type of calypsos that seemed most favoured by the judges. From theCambridge English Corpus In part, the incentives for getting so deeply involved in thecalypsomusic industry are governmental. From theCambridge English Corpus Within thecalypsocompetition music industry, however, the category of 'the people' is defined by its distance from economic, political and class privilege. From theCambridge English Corpus The broad range ofcalypsomusic performance practices has been divided into categories:calypso/soca, serious music/party music, adult music/youth music. From theCambridge English Corpus It assembles recordings by some of the most influential figures incalypsounavailable on the market for decades. From theCambridge English Corpus She drew upon the multiple symbolisms of the rose to construct her identity in thecalypsoworld. From theCambridge English Corpus Herecalypsotends to be defined using some variant of the phrase 'the voice of the people'. From theCambridge English Corpus Acalypsotent is often defined as the venue forcalypsoperformance. From theCambridge English Corpus This pattern of chorus-verse cycles three times, with acalypso-flavoured trumpet solo taking the place of the vocal in the third verse. From theCambridge English Corpus Many calypsos are not produced on cassettes, albums or compact discs. From theCambridge English Corpus The strong attention given tocalypsoand soca development can be attributed to three factors. From theCambridge English Corpus The popularity of localcalypsoseemed almost to guarantee thatcalypsowould come under careful scrutiny. From theCambridge English Corpus Because suggestive and stylish physical performance is intrinsic to the delivery ofcalypso, female singers often use variations of the male 'jam and wine' style. From theCambridge English Corpus Today, although many gender inequalities persist in the tents, women'scalypsoenjoys the respect of the public and thecalypsofraternity. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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