“groove”在英语中的释义

noun

1. A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tire groove, or a geological channel or depression.

2. A fixed routine.

3. The middle of the strike zone in baseball where a pitch is most easily hit.

4. (music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.

5. (dated, informal) A good feeling (often as in the groove).

6. (mining) A shaft or excavation.

7. (motor racing) The optimal route around the track, or any of several such routes.

verb

1. (transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.

2. (intransitive) To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.

   • I was just starting to groove to the band when we had to leave.