单词 | polonaise |
释义 | polonaise /pol'euh nayz", poh'leuh-/, n. 1. a slow dance of Polish origin, in triple meter, consisting chiefly of a march or promenade in couples. 2. a piece of music for, or in the rhythm of, such a dance. 3. Also, polonese /pol'euh neez", -nees", poh'leuh-/. a coatlike outer dress, combining bodice and cutaway overskirt, worn in the late 18th century over a separate skirt. [1765-75; < F, fem. of polonais Polish, equiv. to Polon- ( < ML Polonia Poland) + -ais -ESE] |
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