| 单词 | tap-dance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈtap-dance ˈtap-dance n. also figurative and as v. intransitive (occasionally transitive). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > tap- or step-dancing > [noun] treble1805 clog-dance1881 step-dancing1886 step-dance1887 sand-dancea1894 soft-shoe1900 sand-dancing1905 tap-dancing1928 tap-dance1929 tap1944 tapping1944 society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > tap- or step-dancing > tap- or step-dance [verb (intransitive)] step-dance1887 sand-dance1905 clog1925 tap-dance1929 soft-shoe1938 1929 D. Runyon in Cosmopolitan July 56/2 Miss Billy Perry is worth a few peeks, especially when she is out on the floor of Miss Missouri Martin's Sixteen Hundred Club doing her tap dance. 1931 G. Cadwell (title) How to tap dance. 1946 R. Campbell Talking Bronco 25 The tap-dance of the morning stars. 1950 J. D. MacDonald Brass Cupcake (1955) i. 11 He stood up and tap-danced me out to the gate. 1963 A. Lubbock Austral. Roundabout 100 The moths tap-danced on the fly-screens. 1972 Guardian 28 Jan. 9/1 The lacquered, ringletted monsters who tap-danced their way into the weepies. 1977 N. Adam Triplehip Cracksman xvii. 171 A larger one [sc. table] which would have made a good one-shot tap-dance floor. 1978 W. F. Buckley Stained Glass xxi. 209 He could be tap dancing on it and still he'd be a goner. < as lemmas |
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