dancing
present participle ofdance
单词 | dancing |
释义 | dancing present participle ofdance dance verb uk/dɑːns/us/dæns/A1[IorT] tomovethebodyandfeettomusic: We danced allnight. Wewentdancing at aclub. Whatkindofmusicdo you like dancingto? Who was she dancingwithat thepartylastnight? Can you dance thetango? Weplayedourmusicand dancedthenightaway. [I]literary tomovequicklyandlightly: Thedaffodilswere dancing in thebreeze. Shewatchedthesunlightdancing on thewater.
Dance & choreography
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making short, sudden movements Idiomsbe dancing in the streets dance attendance onsomeone dance tosomeone'stune Examplesofdancingdancing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. But this neural activity is not sufficient to produce thedancing. From theCambridge English Corpus Why do we bother with frivolous debates over the numbers of angelsdancingon pins? From theCambridge English Corpus The most popular activity was playing a musical instrument (17%), followed bydancing(12%). From theCambridge English Corpus It encompasses a variety of artistic expressions : instrumental music, songs,dancingand theatre. From theCambridge English Corpus I am momentarily caught off guard as my body attempts to adjust to the temperature of a room filled with thousands ofdancingbodies. From theCambridge English Corpus I watched the fans of the singers who wasdancingabout throughout the concert. From theCambridge English Corpus For people in later life, modern sequencedancingis therefore a means for the expression of their need for both continuity and change. From theCambridge English Corpus Seats were placed at intervals and the rest of the grounds were turfed with spaces set aside fordancing. From theCambridge English Corpus From a certain perspective, however, the kanyarikam ceremony was not unlike the (now criminal) dedication ceremonies performed in respect of templedancinggirls. From theCambridge English Corpus The criminalization of the adoption customs of templedancinggirls will be discussed later. From theCambridge English Corpus When it could not, the existence of property that was the subject of the suit was invoked to uphold the claims of templedancinggirls. From theCambridge English Corpus These women are without partners,dancingby themselves, as widows, or whatever, of war - lone women. From theCambridge English Corpus Forget the world's problems and float away to a world of flowers, fields, birds anddancinggirls. From theCambridge English Corpus By contrast, ' graceful ' does tell us something about someone'sdancingwhen that action is said to be (truly) graceful. 26. From theCambridge English Corpus However, it is not clear that being ' pure ' act is a true property in the same sense as ' graceful 'dancingis. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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