单词 | ritual dance |
释义 | ritual dance (once / 196989 pages) n WORD FAMILY ritual dance: ritual dances USAGE EXAMPLESIts characters live in my mind’s eye as if moving in some ritual dance, precise, exquisite, finely balanced. Washington Post(Dec 02, 2015) This was no random assortment of individuals, though; it was a community, a tribe, and from time to time little ritual dances erupted. The New Yorker(Jun 20, 2014) So while the Chinese premier goes through the ritual dance of signing memoranda and clinking glasses what will he really be doing in London? BBC(Jun 16, 2014) n a dance that is part of a religious ritual Syn|Hypo|Hyper ceremonial dance, ritual dancing apache devil dance a ritual dance of the Apache dance of death, danse macabrea medieval dance in which a skeleton representing death leads a procession of others to the grave ghost dancea religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the dead pyrrhican ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare rain dancea ritual dance intended to bring rain snake dancea ceremonial dance (as by the Hopi) in which snakes are handled or invoked sun dancea ceremonial dance performed by Amerindians at the summer solstice war dancea ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory corn dancea rain dance of Amerindians Hawaiian dancing, hula, hula-hulaa Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman dance, dancing, saltation, terpsichore taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music |
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