foxtrot
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++fox·trot /ˈfɒkstrɒt $ ˈfɑːkstrɑːt/ noun [countable] APDa formal dance which combines short quick steps with long slow steps, or a piece of music for this dance 狐步舞(曲) —foxtrot verb [intransitive]
Examples from the Corpus
foxtrot• The next dance was a foxtrot, but they continued to dance slowly.• She got up and they completed a rather formal foxtrot amid the strange gyrations of the more experimental couples.• The dancers are jumping up and down, no comparison to our foxtrots or waltzes.fox·trot nounChineseSyllable
which steps with combines quick formal long Corpus dance short a
foxtrot
fox‧trot /ˈfɒkstrɒt $ ˈfɑːkstrɑːt/
noun [countable]
a formal dance which combines short quick steps with long slow steps, or a piece of music for this dance
—foxtrot verb [intransitive]
fox‧trot /ˈfɒkstrɒt $ ˈfɑːkstrɑːt/
noun [countable]a formal dance which combines short quick steps with long slow steps, or a piece of music for this dance
—foxtrot verb [intransitive]