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dance of death

/dɑːns əv dɛθ/

翻译: 比喻指一种导致不可避免的毁灭、失败或死亡的情境或事件,常用于戏剧或文学语境中;也指中世纪艺术中象征死亡普遍性的骷髅之舞。

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/dɑːns əv dɛθ/C1formalart
  • zh比喻指一种导致不可避免的毁灭、失败或死亡的情境或事件,常用于戏剧或文学语境中;也指中世纪艺术中象征死亡普遍性的骷髅之舞。

A metaphorical phrase referring to a situation or event that leads to inevitable destruction, failure, or death, often used in a dramatic or literary context.

  1. Allegorical conceptC1formal

    A medieval allegorical representation of death leading people of all social classes to the grave, often depicted in art and literature.

    zh死亡之舞

    • The 'Dance of Death' fresco in the church shows skeletons dancing with kings and peasants.
    • Holbein's series of woodcuts on the Dance of Death is a famous artistic work.
    • The poem describes a macabre dance of death that spares no one.
  2. Metaphorical usageB2informal

    A situation or activity that leads inevitably to destruction or death.

    zh死亡之舞

    • The soldiers knew their mission was a dance of death.
    • Investing all your money in that risky scheme is a dance of death.
    • The duel was a dance of death for both participants.
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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