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morris dancing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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mor·ris danc·ing /ˈmɒrəs ˌdɑːnsɪŋ $ ˈmɔːrəs ˌdænsɪŋ, ˈmɑː-/ noun [uncountable]  APDtraditional English country dancing performed usually by men wearing white clothes decorated with small bells 莫里斯舞〔英格兰传统乡村舞〕morris dancer noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
morris dancingThese include birds of prey flying demonstrations, morris dancing, archery tournaments and car rallies, to name but a few.As part of his revival of a medieval atmosphere, Noel encouraged morris dancing outside the church.From 1946 he taught morris dancing to the boys at Headington Quarry Secondary School.
mor·ris danc·ing nounChineseSyllable
usually white country traditional by dancing Corpus clothes performed men English wearing


morris dancing
morris dancing /ˈmɒrəs ˌdɑːnsɪŋ, ˈmɒrɪs ˌdɑːnsɪŋ $ ˈmɔːrəs ˌdænsɪŋ, ˈmɑː-/ noun [uncountable]
traditional English country dancing performed by men wearing white clothes decorated with small bells
—morris dancer noun [countable]


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