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quadrille

/kwɑˈdrɪl/ /kwəˈdrɪl/

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noun

方舞，四对舞.

A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.

Examples :

"At the historical reenactment, four couples elegantly performed a lively quadrille, its movements resembling a formal square dance. "

在历史重演活动中，四对夫妇优雅地跳了一段热闹的方舞，其动作很像正式的四对舞。

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noun

方舞曲，四对舞曲。

The music for this dance.

Examples :

"The ballroom was filled with the lively quadrille, making it impossible to resist dancing. "

舞厅里回荡着欢快的方舞曲，让人忍不住想跳起来。

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noun

坎儿胡同，四人纸牌戏。

A Spanish trick-taking card game from the 1700s played with a 40-card deck.

Examples :

"During their history club's 18th-century game night, they decided to play a round of quadrille, learning the rules of the trick-taking card game from a historical guide. "

在他们历史社团的十八世纪游戏之夜，他们决定玩一局坎儿胡同，通过历史指南学习这种四人纸牌戏的规则。

game entertainment history

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noun

队列舞步，花样队列。

A choreographed dressage ride, commonly performed to music, with a minimum of four horses.

Examples :

"The equestrian team practiced their quadrille every day, hoping to perfect their synchronized movements for the upcoming competition. "

马术队每天都练习他们的花样队列，希望能完善他们的同步动作，为即将到来的比赛做好准备。

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verb

跳四对舞, 跳方舞。

To dance the quadrille.

Examples :

"At the historical reenactment, the participants dressed in period costumes and quadrilled with grace and enthusiasm. "

在历史重演活动中，参与者们身着当时的服装，兴致勃勃、优雅地跳起了四对舞。

dance entertainment culture

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noun

方格纸, 格子纸

Quadrille ruled graph paper, quad paper.

Examples :

"The student used quadrille paper to neatly draw the graph for their math assignment. "

这个学生用了方格纸，整洁地画出了数学作业的图表。

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