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单词 prom
释义
promprom /prɒm $ prɑːm/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINprom
Origin:
1800-1900 promenade
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Joey walked me home after the prom.
  • The band first played together at a high school prom.
  • the senior prom
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As yet, he has not accepted any of the more than 50 high school prom invitations he has received.
  • At school the most important decision the student council may ever be allowed to make is the theme for the prom.
  • I mean, she wanted me to senior class prom.
  • On the evening of the prom the Rolls broke down.
  • She took a short cut along the prom.
  • There is no evidence to verify this, but Al Davis was probably a lousy prom date.
  • Where previous boy-girl ballads dealt with prom night nerves or playground jealousies.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
an organized social event where people to go dance: · The dance will be held in the school gym.
a large formal occasion where people dance: · The University holds a ball at the end of June.
a formal dance party for high school students, especially in the US, usually held at the end of a school year: · Who’s your date for the prom?
American English a dance at which you must wear formal clothes: · He rented a tuxedo to wear to his company’s holiday formal.
a place or social event where people dance to recorded popular music: · She met Nick at a school disco.
a place where people go at night to dance: · We went out for dinner and then to a club.
Longman Language Activatora social event where people dance
an organized social event where people go to dance: · Do you want to go to the dance on Saturday night?hold a dance (=organize a dance): · Dances used to be held in the church hall at least once a month.dinner dance (=a formal event with dinner and dancing): · The Society are holding their 15th anniversary dinner dance at the Broomshill Hotel.
a place where people go at night to dance to loud popular music: · I met some friends at a party and then we went on to a club.go clubbing (=go to one or more clubs): · If you want to go clubbing, London's the place to be.
a place or fairly informal social event where people dance to popular music: · Nick met Rachel at a disco when she was 17 years old.· It was a small seaside town with a couple of bars and one shabby-looking disco.
a formal social event at which people dance and wear formal clothes: · It was the first time I'd ever been invited to a ball.hold a ball: · The University holds a summer ball at the end of June.
a social event for high school students in the US where there is music and dancing, and that people usually go to with a partner: · Joey walked me home after the prom.high school prom: · The band first played together at a high school prom.
1American English a formal dance party for high school students, often held at the end of a school year2British English informal a promenade(1)3British English informal a promenade concert
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