moonwalk

• Существительное с двумя различными значениями: танцевальное движение, при котором танцор скользит назад, двигаясь вперед, и прогулка астронавта по лунной поверхности.

A noun with two distinct meanings: a dance move where the dancer appears to glide backwards while walking forwards, and a walk by an astronaut on the lunar surface.

1. Dance moveB1informal

   A dance step where the dancer appears to be walking forward while actually moving backward, creating an illusion of sliding.

   Лунная походка

   • Michael Jackson made the moonwalk famous in the 1980s.
   • He practiced the moonwalk for hours to get it perfect.
   • The crowd cheered when the dancer performed a flawless moonwalk.

   Synonymsbackslide

2. Lunar excursionB2formalscientific

   An exploratory walk or movement by an astronaut on the surface of the Moon.

   Лунная прогулка

   • Neil Armstrong's first moonwalk was a historic moment.
   • The astronauts conducted a moonwalk to collect rock samples.
   • During the moonwalk, they deployed scientific instruments.