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limbo
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 limbo noun
1 limbo
noun
Learner's definition of LIMBO
[singular] in the Roman Catholic religion
: a place where the souls of people who have not been baptized go after death地狱的边缘（罗马天主教中未受洗礼者死后灵魂的归处）
in limbo
1
: in a forgotten or ignored place, state, or situation被遗忘；被忽视
- orphaned children left in limbo in foster homes and institutions在寄养家庭和抚育机构里的被遗忘的孤儿
2
: in an uncertain or undecided state or condition处于不确定状态
- After graduating from college, he was in limbo for a while, trying to decide what to do next.大学毕业后他有过短暂的彷徨，试图决定接下来该做什么。
— compare 2limbo
2 limbo /ˈlɪmboʊ/ noun
2 limbo
/ˈlɪmboʊ/
noun
Learner's definition of LIMBO
[noncount]
: a dance or contest in which you have to bend backward and go under a bar which is lowered further after each time you go under it林波舞（一种舞蹈或竞赛，舞者边跳边后仰钻过不断降低的横竿）
- do/dance the limbo跳林波舞
- a limbo dancer林波舞表演者
— compare 1limbo
See also: limbo
lim·bo ˈlim-(ˌ)bō 
plural limbos
Sam Boal plural limbos
: a dance or contest that involves bending over backwards and passing under a horizontal pole lowered slightly for each successive pass
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, from Medieval Latin, ablative of limbus limbo, from Latin, border
Noun (2)
English of Trinidad & Barbados; akin to Jamaican English limba to bend, from English limber entry 2
First Known Use
Noun (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun (2)
1948, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of limbo was in the 14th century Phrases Containing limbo
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