dance

• 指伴随音乐进行的有节奏的身体动作，常作为表达、娱乐或社交的方式；也指这种动作的特定形式或风格。

A noun referring to a series of rhythmic movements performed to music, often as a form of expression, entertainment, or social interaction.

1. Artistic movementA1formal

   A series of rhythmic movements performed to music, often as a form of expression or entertainment.

   舞蹈

   • She performed a beautiful dance at the recital.
   • The waltz is a classic ballroom dance.
   • He is taking lessons to learn a new dance.

   同义词dancingterpsichore

2. Social eventA2formal

   A social gathering where people come together to dance.

   舞会

   • The school is hosting a dance this Friday.
   • They met at a dance in the village hall.
   • The annual charity dance was a huge success.

   同义词ballcotilliondiscohopmixerpromravesocialsoiree

• 按节奏随音乐移动身体，通常依照一定的步伐或动作。也可指表演某种舞蹈。

A verb used to indicate the act of moving rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps.

1. Move rhythmicallyA1formal

   To move the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music.

   跳舞

   • She loves to dance to pop music.
   • They danced all night at the party.
   • He danced with his partner gracefully.

   同义词boogiebopcapergroovejigpranceskipstepswaytriptwirlwhirl

2. Move lightly or quicklyA2informal

   To move in a lively, bouncing, or skipping manner.

   轻快地移动

   • The children danced around the room with joy.
   • Leaves danced in the autumn wind.
   • Her eyes danced with excitement when she heard the news.

   同义词bouncecapercavortflitfrolicgambolhoppranceskiptrip