| 单词 | corps de ballet |
| 释义 | > as lemmascorps de ballet c. corps de ballet /kɔr də bale/: the dancers in a ballet; the company of ballet-dancers at a theatre. Also figurative. ΚΠ 1826 M. Kelly Reminisc. (ed. 2) I. 165 There was an excellent, and very expensive corps de ballet. 1836 C. Dickens in Morning Chron. 24 Sept. 3/2 The whole of the characters, including a numerous corps de ballet of boots and shoes in the back-ground. 1842 R. H. Barham Aunt Fanny in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 140 A nymph of the corps de ballet. 1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xiv. 125 The glances which all the corps-de-ballet..cast towards his box. 1958 Times 19 Aug. 11/3 Some signs of raggedness among the corps de ballet. < as lemmas |
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