Promenade
[,prɒmə'nɑːd;-'neɪd;'prɒm-] or [,prɑmə'ned]
解释:
(noun.) a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance.
(noun.) a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle.
(noun.) a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
(noun.) a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
(verb.) take a leisurely walk; 'The ladies promenaded along the beach'.
编辑:曼纽尔--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A walk for pleasure, display, or exercise.
(n.) A place for walking; a public walk.
(v. i.) To walk for pleasure, display, or exercise.
达伦编辑
同义词及近义词:
n. Walk, stroll.
v. n. Take a walk.
录入:赛斯
解释:
n. a walk for pleasure show or exercise: a place for walking.—v.i. to walk for amusement show or exercise.—n. Promen′der.—Promenade concert an entertainment in which the audience promenades or dances during the music.
录入:普勒斯顿
娱乐性解释:
To dream of promenading, foretells that you will engage in energetic and profitable pursuits. To see others promenading, signifies that you will have rivals in your pursuits.
整理:肯尼思
例句:
- His hat presents at the rims a peculiar appearance of a glistening nature, as if it had been a favourite snail-promenade. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- He plunged across the Promenade, leaving Selden to a meditative cigar. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- The festivities, so to speak, closed with another of those miraculous balls on the promenade deck. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Miss Marsch, I haf a great favor to ask of you, began the Professor, after a moist promenade of half a block. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- I say nothing of the taste which could choose the time, when her mother lay unburied, for such a promenade. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Their bonnets with bright flowers, their velvet cloaks and silk dresses, seemed better suited for park or promenade than for a damp packet deck. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- The night air so increased my cough, that, God knows where I found strength for these wild nocturnal promenades; but love does wonders! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Evening, promenading the deck. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Evening, promenading the decks. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- There is an immensity of promenading, on crutches and off, with sticks and without, and a great deal of conversation, and liveliness, and pleasantry. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- She promenaded a second time, and was again the sole wanderer there. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- The finale concluded, the dancers promenaded the room, and Mr. Tupman and his companion stationed themselves in a corner to observe the company. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
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