jive

US [dʒaɪv]
UK [dʒaɪv]
  • n.废话;牛仔舞;胡说;蠢话
  • v.跳牛仔舞;欺骗;欺瞒
  • Web捷舞;摇摆舞;摇摆乐
Plural Form:jives  Present Participle:jiving  Past Tense:jived  
jive
n.
1.
[u][sing]
牛仔舞,捷舞(节奏快而强劲,20 世纪 50 年代尤为流行)a fast dance to music with a strong beat, especially popular in the 1950s
2.
[u]
(informal)
胡说;废话;蠢话nonsense
to talk jive
胡说八道
v.
1.
[i]
跳牛仔舞to dance to jazz or rock and roll music
2.
[i][t]
(informal)
~ (sb)
欺骗;欺瞒to try to make sb believe sth that is not true

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