單詞
terpsichorean
英 [,t??ps?k?'ri??n]
基本信息
- adj. 舞蹈的
- n. 舞蹈家
英文詞源
- terpsichorean (adj.)
- "pertaining to dancing," 1869, literally "of Terpsichore," from Latinized form of Greek Terpsikhore, muse of dancing and dramatic chorus (see Terpsichore). Hence theatrical slang terp "stage dancer, chorus girl" (1937).
雙語例句
- 1. His fiancee is a promissing young terpsichorean.
- 他的未婚妻是個有前途的青年舞蹈家.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The reviewers lauded the ballet troupe for its terpsichorean artistry.
- 評論家稱贊舞蹈團員的舞蹈藝術.
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