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the tango
名词用法：the tango 通常指探戈舞这一舞蹈类型或对应的舞曲。
The tango is a Latin-American ballroom dance.
探戈是一种拉丁美洲交际舞。
探戈舞
tangoes — plural of tango
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
探戈舞
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
The tango is a Latin-American ballroom dance.
探戈是一种拉丁美洲交际舞。
一种4/4拍的标准交际舞；或一种社交舞,即阿根廷探戈。
A standard ballroom dance in 4/4 time; or a social dance, the Argentine tango.
一种西班牙弗拉明戈舞,舞步与阿根廷探戈不同。
A Spanish flamenco dance with different steps from the Argentine.
适合这种舞蹈的乐曲。
A piece of music suited to such a dance.
一种深橙色色调；深橘色。
A dark orange colour shade; deep tangerine
At the party, they danced a lively tango together.
在聚会上，他们一起跳了一支充满活力的探戈舞。
The tango is a passionate ballroom dance that started in South America.
探戈是一种起源于南美洲的热情交谊舞。
She has been taking tango lessons for two months and can already do a basic step.
她上探戈舞课已经两个月了，已经会跳基本步了。
名词用法：the tango 通常指探戈舞这一舞蹈类型或对应的舞曲。
The tango is a Latin-American ballroom dance.
探戈是一种拉丁美洲交际舞。
名词用法：a tango 是可数名词，指一支探戈舞或一首探戈舞曲。
The band played a tango for the dancers.
乐队为舞者们演奏了一首探戈舞曲。
动词用法：tango 是不及物动词，表示跳探戈舞；with 后接舞伴。
She tangoed with her partner.
她和舞伴跳了探戈。
Not this
She is learning to dance tango.
Use this
She is learning to dance the tango.
tango 作名词时是可数名词，指探戈舞这种舞蹈要说 dance the tango（或 a tango），不能像中文“跳探戈”那样省略冠词。
Not this
He tango with his partner every week.
Use this
He tangoes with his partner every week.
tango 作动词时，主语是第三人称单数要用 tangoes；中文动词没有第三人称变化，所以容易漏加 -es。