Word · Frequency #5777
disco
迪斯科（一种流行舞曲）
a style of popular dance music popular in the late 1970s, with a strong bass beat
- 1.
A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights.
一种流行于20世纪70年代的舞曲风格,特点是融合了灵魂乐元素和强烈的拉丁美洲节奏,常伴有闪烁的灯光。
- 2.
popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
流行舞曲(尤指20世纪70年代末)；旋律优美,节奏平稳,主要为迪斯科舞厅跳舞而作
- 3.
a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music
播放录制流行音乐的公共舞厅
一种流行于20世纪70年代的舞曲风格,特点是融合了灵魂乐元素和强烈的拉丁美洲节奏,常伴有闪烁的灯光。；流行舞曲(尤指20世纪70年代末)；旋律优美,节奏平稳,主要为迪斯科舞厅跳舞而作；播放录制流行音乐的公共舞厅；夜总会；迪斯科
In use
They spent the whole night dancing to disco at the club.
My parents used to go to discos every weekend in the 1970s.
She loves disco and listens to it while exercising.
go to a disco
We went to a disco last night.
我们昨晚去了一家迪斯科舞厅。
dance to disco
They love dancing to disco.
他们喜欢跟着迪斯科音乐跳舞。
disco music
Disco music was popular in the 1970s.
迪斯科音乐在20世纪70年代很流行。
Connections
Collocations
- disco music
- 迪斯科音乐
- The party played classic disco music from the 1970s.派对上播放了20世纪70年代的经典迪斯科音乐。
- disco ball
- 迪斯科球
- A glittering disco ball hung from the ceiling.一个闪闪发光的迪斯科球挂在天花板上。
- disco dance
- 迪斯科舞蹈
- She learned the popular disco dance moves for the retro night.她为了复古之夜学习了流行的迪斯科舞步。
- disco club
- 迪斯科舞厅
- They went to a disco club downtown on Saturday night.他们周六晚上去了市中心的一家迪斯科舞厅。
- disco beat
- 迪斯科节拍
- The song had a strong disco beat that made everyone want to dance.这首歌有强烈的迪斯科节拍，让每个人都想跳舞。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
disco音似'迪斯科'，但注意s发/s/，不是/sh/，想象舞池中闪耀的迪斯科球。
Context & Register
通常用于描述20世纪70年代末流行的舞曲音乐或播放此类音乐的场所，常见于音乐、舞蹈、文化讨论等语境。语气比较中性，略带怀旧色彩。
Grammar Note
指音乐时不可数，指舞厅时可数
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with the same pronunciation pattern (stress on first syllable, vowel /ɪ/, ending /skoʊ/) include 'frisco' and 'pisco'. Note that 'fiasco' ends with '-isco' but has different stress and vowel sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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