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war dance

战舞,战争舞,战争舞蹈,战歌舞

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dance preliminary to going into battle or in celebration of a victory, as formerly among American Indians.

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Examples

  • They are, to say the least, preparing for civil war (the polling stations are stormed by armed gangs).

  • But what is there more irresponsible than playing with the fire of an imagined civil war in the France of today?

  • Cold War fears could be manipulated through misleading art to attract readers to daunting material.

  • Kennedy: "Mankind must put an end to war — or war will put an end to mankind."

  • It is not a decisive war, with a single, signature victory, but a war of attrition.

  • He distinguished himself in several campaigns, especially in the Peninsular war, and was raised to the rank of field marshal.

  • His 6,000 native auxiliaries (as it proved later on) could not be relied upon in a civil war.

  • The moon seemed to smile on him; the aurora appeared to dance with unwonted vigour, as if in glee; the very stars winked at him!

  • "There is no more war," Brion translated for Ulv, realizing that the Disan had understood nothing of the explanation.

  • I cannot reconcile the idea of a tender Heavenly Father with the known horrors of war, slavery, pestilence, and insanity.