| 单词 | irish dancing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasIrish dancing Irish dancing n. the practice of performing an Irish dance or dances, later esp. an Irish step dance; Irish step dancing as a genre. ΚΠ 1843 Bentley's Misc. 14 264 I..can tolerate dancing, even Irish dancing, sir, now and then. 1894 San Francisco Chron. 17 Mar. 16/3 (title) Irish dancing. Interesting talk concerning the Reel, jig and hornpipe. 1914 T. Kinney & M. W. Kinney Dance viii. 175 Irish dancing... That no incident may distract attention from the foot-work, the body is held almost undeviatingly erect, and the arms passive at the sides. 1977 Frederick (Maryland) Post 28 Sept. b1/3 Irish dancing has two remarkably different facts. The first is traditional group folk dancing, which resembles many of the folk or country dances of other nations... The other aspect of Irish dancing is the more widely-known solo or step dancing. 2010 Fodor's Ireland 2010 440/1 Before Riverdance, Irish dancing was something schoolchildren performed chiefly for competitions, and sometimes on civic occasions, with their arms held rigidly by their sides. < as lemmas |
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