词汇 | cancan |
释义 | cancan noun[ C ] uk /ˈkæn.kæn/ us /ˈkæn.kæn/ a fast dance, originally performed in France in the 19th century, in which a row of women on a stage kick their legs high and lift their skirts康康舞,坎坎舞(女子排成队高踢腿并掀裙的快节奏舞,19世纪源自法国) Dance & choreography arabesque backing dancer backspin backup dancer ballerina dabbing dance dance studio dance to something dance with someone moonwalking morris dance morris dancer morris dancing mosh throw shapesidiom tights toe shoe tutu twerk But, says my friend, ready to surrender, yet taking a last chance, "you told me they were dancing the cancan!" In the midst of the uproar, several couples danced the cancan till the chandeliers shook with it. They formed up, in perfect silence, in two lines, facing each other between us and the fire, and then the dance—a sort of infernal and fiendish cancan—began. Yes, he said, "they're going to dance the cancan—she's going to lead it." Examples of cancancancan Occasionally people dancing the cancan were arrested but it was never officially banned, as is sometimes claimed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other films set at this time also suggest how the cancan was regarded with disapproval. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Throughout the 1830s, it was often groups of men, particularly students, who caused the most outrage by dancing the cancan at public dance-halls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her stage name came from the chahut-chaos, a dance derived from the cancan. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the hours before closing, much like other resorts of the era, were enlivened with the cancan and licentious displays. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cancan was, therefore, originally a dance for couples, who indulged in high kicks and other gestures with arms and legs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their shows usually contained songs, bawdy skits, and often featured cancan dancers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cancan outfit can also be adorned with some or all of the following accessories: ankle boots, hats, gloves, capes, shawls, wraps, boas, jewelry and feathers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Prokofiev described this cancan-like material as thievish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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