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cotillon

/kuh-til-yuhn, koh-; French kaw-tee-yawn/US // kəˈtɪl yən, koʊ-; French kɔ tiˈyɔ̃ //

科蒂龙,科蒂永,科蒂荣,科蒂隆

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural co·til·lons [kuh-til-yuhnz, koh-; French kaw-tee-yawn]. /kəˈtɪl yənz, koʊ-; French kɔ tiˈyɔ̃/.

    • : cotillion.

Examples

  • In a few moments Isabel was engaged for every dance before supper; she had given the cotillon to Gwynne.

  • The violins struck up; again the sets were formed; with the partner of my choice, I stood up for a cotillon.

  • "We were old dinner and cotillon partners in Washington," Lady Helen explained.

  • The leader must announce after supper the time for the cotillon to begin.

  • It is almost unnecessary here to illustrate the form of the cotillon.