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mariachi

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ma·ri·a·chi /ˌmæriˈɑːtʃi $ ˌmɑː-/ noun [uncountable]  APMa kind of Mexican dance music 街头音乐〔一种墨西哥舞曲〕
Examples from the Corpus
mariachiAntonio Ramos, a mariachi since he turned 12, has seen the work for mariachis slack off too.A mariachi band approaches and launches into a lively lament on what it is to be alone and without love.
Origin mariachi (1900-2000) Mexican Spanish mariachi, mariache street singer
ma·ri·a·chi nounChineseSyllable
Mexican a dance Corpus kind of music


mariachi
mariachi /ˌmæriˈɑːtʃi $ ˌmɑː-/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Language: Mexican Spanish
 Origin: mariachi, mariache 'street singer'
a kind of Mexican dance music


mari·achiBrE /ˌmæriˈɑːtʃi/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmæriˈɑːtʃi/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a musician who plays traditional Mexican music, usually as part of a small group that travels from place to place; the type of music played by these musicians 马里亚奇音乐演奏者,墨西哥传统音乐演奏者(常为街头乐队成员);马里亚奇音乐;墨西哥街头音乐a mariachi band马里亚奇乐队