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ballroom

/bawl-room, -room/US // ˈbɔlˌrum, -ˌrʊm //UK // (ˈbɔːlˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) //

舞厅,宴会厅,舞会厅,舞会大厅

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a large room, as in a hotel or resort, with a polished floor for dancing.

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Examples

  • It was formally recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1997, but officials there failed in their efforts to get ballroom dancing accepted into a Summer Games.

  • He’s used to carrying carloads of bachelorettes out to bars, prom-goers to hotel ballrooms and visiting celebrities to fancy restaurants.

  • Rather, it’s how the score swells when the game knows you’ve entered a grand ballroom.

  • In a hotel ballroom, I listened to a talk by Arash Afraz, a 40-something neuroscientist at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland.

  • After a few years of playing with local bands in Chicago, Allen heard that Sun Ra, who rehearsed at a nearby ballroom every night and was becoming a force in the city’s jazz scene, was in search of musicians.

  • A professional ballroom dancer and instructor, her name reflects a parallel that runs in both BDSM and dance: symbiosis.

  • Exiting the hotel ballroom, philanthropist Tom Steyer also seemed to give Clinton a pass for not mentioning the pipeline project.

  • Gathered in a cavernous underground hotel ballroom in Washington D.C., all the young people were serious and well dressed.

  • And it always works out that one gets the Latin ballroom and one gets standard.

  • A few minutes after Christie finished up, it looked like there had been a fire drill in the ballroom.

  • They stepped aside into an alcove set with card-tables, and Susannah gazed away from her companion and down the crowded ballroom.

  • Selina looked desperately down the ballroom, and her glance fell on Marius.

  • He moved still further away, so as not to appear to court their notice, and walked languidly down the ballroom.

  • The studio, which he built for himself, was as large as a ballroom, and furnished with a quite modern luxury.

  • Give me your arm, my dear doctor, and we will walk together through the ballroom.