词汇 | dance-hall |
释义 | dance hall noun uk /ˈdɑːns ˌhɔːl/ us /ˈdæns ˌhɑːl/ dance hallnoun (PLACE)[ C ] especially in the past, a special building or large room for dancing in: (尤指旧时的)舞厅,舞场 The band played in bars and dance halls. She met her husband at a local dance hall. Compare ballroom The city currently requires dance halls, restaurants, and private clubs to close from 2 a. m. to 8 a. m. Karaoke is now popular in bars, nightclubs, cruise ship lounges and dance halls around the world. The town was full of sailors looking for a good time in the dance halls and officers' clubs. Parts of buildings: rooms antechamber anteroom atelier attic ballroom drawing room dressing room efficiency room en suite eyrie master bedroom meat locker multi-chambered multi-room observation lounge utility room vestibule waiting room wet room workroom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Public entertainment venues dance hallnoun (MUSIC)[ U ](alsodancehall) a style of Jamaican popular music with a strong rhythm and words sung or spoken in Jamaican patois(= a non-standard form of language): As soon as you hear dancehall, you want to get up and move. Shaggy's "It Wasn't Me" was a dancehall hit that found crossover success. In the 1980s Jamaican music underwent a revolution and dance hall took hold. They play a form of urban Latin music with some characteristics of Jamaican dance hall and hip-hop. The DJ plays dancehall, dubstep and grime. Types of music Afrobeat Afrobeats ambient music anthemic atonal drum and bass dubstep early music easy listening EDM Latinize Latinized mariachi melodically monophonic symphonic symphonically techno Tejano Tex-Mex After midnight these casino dance halls change their character. I met this fellow in a dance hall. Municipal dance halls are a splendid proposal. Some dance halls are small and wretchedly lighted. The committee has done more than try to reform existing dance halls. Examples of dance halldance hall One participant expressed the marked contrast in the ways that she felt before a dance and when she entered the dancehall. The dancers' visibility to each other counters their invisibility outside the dancehall. For instance, if the cell is a dancehall and sense and antisense are boys and girls respectively, rapid duplex formation means that everyone dances if possible. It would be far better if social activities were centred round a church rather than a dancehall, especially one which can sell alcohol. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the rear there will be a dancehall, with a stage at one end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It becomes a dancehall under a different set of regulations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, there is really left only this problem of the dancehall and the park and the provision of intoxicants in those places. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I object to this facility for drinking being given to the dancehall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Could all those present in a dancehall be considered to be a gang in that sense? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had there been controls on stewarding, paramedics and supervision inside the dancehall at an earlier stage, the closure might have been prevented. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a pub or dancehall it is a very different situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She might have added those who run venues, such as pub landlords and dancehall owners, who are also extremely important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What alternative has youth but to resort to the coffee bar, the dancehall and the street corner? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A local dancehall will not cause large numbers of people to move across country or across the town. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of us think that we require a decent dancehall for the young people and teenagers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of dance hall 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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