1-literally 字面上

They dance with death. Literally.

2-pallbearer 抬棺者

3-get down to 开始做

4-festive 节日的

Known as dancing pallbearers, they get down to festive beats, all while carrying a coffin on their shoulders during funeral processions.

5-lift one's spirit 提振精神

Funeral dancing can be found at processions in New Orleans, and other parts of the world, as a way to celebrate a person's life and to life loved one's spirits.

6-strike a chord 引起共鸣或同情

7-albeit 尽管，虽然

8-macabre 可怕的，令人毛骨悚然的

But in the time of the coronavirus, Ghana's dancing pallbearers appear to have struck an especially popular-albeit macabre-chord.

9-pop up 突然出现

10-poke fun at 拿……开心，奚落

11-epic fail 巨大失败

The dancers carrying coffins have recently popped up in Internet memes and videos poking fun at epic fails.

12-mimic 模仿

In Colombia, a group of police mimicked the dancing pallbearers on the back of a truck, dancing with a coffin, while a voice on a loudspeaker urged residents to stay indoors.