branle

/ˈbɹæn(ə)l/

Meanings

noun

布朗勒舞, 法国乡村舞。

A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance.

Examples :

"At the historical festival, the villagers performed a lively branle, their colorful costumes swirling as they moved in a circle to the traditional music. "

在历史节上，村民们跳起欢快的布朗勒舞，他们色彩鲜艳的服饰随着传统的音乐在圆圈中飞舞。

Related Words

villagers noun

/ˈvɪlɪdʒərz/ /ˈvɪlɪdʒɚz/

村民，乡民

"The villagers helped rebuild the school after the storm. "

风暴过后，村民们一起帮忙重建学校。

performed verb

/pə.ˈfɔːmd/ /pɚ.ˈfɔɹmd/

执行，履行，完成。

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

他只花了二十分钟就完成了这项任务。

couples noun

/ˈkʌpəlz/

情侣，伴侣

"Many couples enjoy taking walks in the park together on weekends. "

很多情侣喜欢在周末一起去公园散步。

century noun

/ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiː/

世纪，百年。

"My grandparents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year, marking the end of the twentieth century. "

今年我爷爷奶奶庆祝了他们结婚五十周年纪念日，这也象征着二十世纪的结束。

historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

历史小说

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

历史小说在那家书店里非常畅销。

origin noun

/ˈɒɹ.ə.dʒən/ /ˈɑɹ.ɪ.dʒɪn/

起源，根源，发源地

"The origin of my love for baking was a special cake my grandmother made for me. "

我爱上烘焙的起源是奶奶为我做的一个特别的蛋糕。

colorful adjective

/ˈkʌləfəl/ /ˈkʌlɚfəl/

色彩鲜艳，五彩缤纷

"The parrot's feathers were colorful, with shades of green, blue, and yellow. "

这只鹦鹉的羽毛色彩鲜艳，五彩缤纷，有绿色、蓝色和黄色。

swirling verb

/ˈswɜːrlɪŋ/ /ˈswɜːlɪŋ/

旋转，盘旋。

"I swirled my brush around in the paint."

我把刷子在颜料里转来转去。

traditional noun

/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/

老古板，思想保守的人。

"My grandmother is a traditional, believing strongly in family values. "

我的奶奶是个老古板，非常重视家庭价值观。

costumes noun

/ˈkɑstumz/ /ˈkɑstjumz/

服装，戏服。

"The dancer was wearing Highland costume."

那位舞者穿着苏格兰高地传统服装。

french verb

/fɹɛnt͡ʃ/

切条, 法式切。

"The chef will french the carrots before adding them to the stew. "

厨师会先把胡萝卜切条，再放入炖菜里。

festival noun

/ˈfɛstəvəl/

节日，庆典，盛会。

"Our town's annual harvest festival celebrates the local farmers and their crops. "

我们镇上一年一度的丰收节是为了庆祝当地农民和他们的农作物。