To keep their art alive, the slaves turned capoeira into a dance, and the berimbau, which had warned of an approaching master, began to accompany the dance itself.
To the steady rhythm of the music from a berimbau (a type of string instrument played with a bow), two people perform a series of kicks and flips, but without ever actually touching each other – at least, not intentionally!
使这种舞蹈流传下来，奴隶们将它
成
弦乐器）
和翻转，但从未真正接触过对方——至少，不是故意
