英:[ˌtɜːpsɪkəˈriːən]
美:[ˌtɜrpsɪkəˈriən]
英:[ˌtɜːpsɪkəˈriːən]
美:[ˌtɜrpsɪkəˈriən]
terp·si·cho·re·an
tuhrp sih k ri n [or] tuhrp sih ko ri n
"her terpsichorean activities"
"舞蹈相关的",1869年,字面意思是"特尔普西科雷的",源自希腊神话中舞蹈和戏剧合唱的女神 Terpsikhore(参见 Terpsichore)。因此,戏剧行话中的 terp 指的是"舞台舞者,合唱女孩"(1937年)。
The first known use of terpsichorean was in 1825
1 That concept — the tailoring of terpsichorean energy to a specific location — is central to the dance-film series, which Washington Performing Arts created this fall by commissioning local dancer-choreographers to devise, and perform, dances customized for the spaces at six area businesses.
2 The Szekler dance resembles no other terpsichorean exercise, nor is it by any means easy of execution.
3 The wild burst of ardent applause that followed her clever terpsichorean effort pointed to the fact that the masked audience was at least possessed of very human young throats.
4 There was a shout of laughter from the boys at this burst of terpsichorean art.
5 From these great collective devotions the ceremonials graded down through war-dance and hunting-feast to the terpsichorean grace extolled by Carver, and to individual fetich worship.
6 Who was she, this unknown genius, this master of the terpsichorean art, living in this far away Mexican town?
7 Under his suggestions and tutelage, they tried more intricate steps, devious and ambitious, and Dulcie, unterrified by terpsichorean complications, surmounted every one with his whispered coaching and expert aid.
8 Then occurred one of those terpsichorean performances which never failed to shock old Sonora's sense of the fitness of things.
9 Now nothing of the kind had ever been heard of in the terpsichorean circles I had just left, so naturally I had no notion of what the step might be like.
10 I told you what I could and would do; see that you live and dress decently, stand for your musical, dramatic, athletic, and terpsichorean education and drilling—but not for one atom of nonsense.
11 It was perhaps a week after Veronica’s terpsichorean triumph that it suddenly occurred to Marjorie to ask her to reconsider her earlier refusal to join the Lookout Club.
12 Jimmie's best man, as became the dandy of the countryside, could disport himself with marvellous skill on the terpsichorean floor, and Dan Murphy was at least warranted to make plenty of noise.
13 And if terpsichorean pyrotechnics were at a minimum, there were some orchestrated manoeuvres in the dark, including occasional random jogs around the stage.
14 His fiancee is a promising young terpsichorean.
的未婚妻是个有前途的青年舞蹈家。
15 With Alex’s help, Josh sheds his antisocial attitude and acquires some self-esteem when his techno remixes spark the dance team to new heights of terpsichorean inspiration.
16 A new musical about a medieval terpsichorean Buddhist, it is performed in Japanese without benefit of supertitles.
17 It would therefore seem to him strange that I should not have had much chance of perfecting my knowledge of the terpsichorean art.
18 Forty-four years on, the former newsreader is still championing the terpsichorean arts in her role as Royal Academy of Dance ambassador.
19 Gary, our friend Mark Foehringer’s husband, was the only other non-dancer in the terpsichorean crowd my husband, Brian, hung out with.
20 The terpsichorean grace of “Gatsby” or the muscular athleticism of “Sun”?
2 舞蹈家
3 舞蹈演员
4 特普丝歌利