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词汇 Highland fling
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Definition of Highland fling in English:

Highland fling

noun
  • A vigorous Scottish dance consisting of a series of complex steps performed solo, originally to celebrate victory.

    (苏格兰)高地舞(充满活力的独舞,舞步复杂,最初用来庆祝胜利)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Competitors danced the Highland fling, the sword dance, the Highland reel, the sailor's hornpipe, the Irish Jig and other dances, preferably to the music of the bagpipe.
    • The men donned kilts, while the women joined in reels and Highland flings.
    • I have wanted to come since I was 10 years old and I had a Scottish nanny called Janet Stewart who taught me how to do the Highland fling.
    • Other numbers featured the Highland fling, a lively Scottish folk dance complete with bagpipes, but combined with elements of ballroom dance, modern dance and even disco, with the troupe members decked out in various glitzy costumes.
    • At one point they do a Gay Gordons and then a sort of Highland fling.

Definition of Highland fling in US English:

Highland fling

nounˈˌhaɪlənd ˈflɪŋˈˌhīlənd ˈfliNG
  • A vigorous Scottish dance consisting of a series of complex steps performed solo, originally to celebrate victory.

    (苏格兰)高地舞(充满活力的独舞,舞步复杂,最初用来庆祝胜利)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The men donned kilts, while the women joined in reels and Highland flings.
    • Competitors danced the Highland fling, the sword dance, the Highland reel, the sailor's hornpipe, the Irish Jig and other dances, preferably to the music of the bagpipe.
    • I have wanted to come since I was 10 years old and I had a Scottish nanny called Janet Stewart who taught me how to do the Highland fling.
    • Other numbers featured the Highland fling, a lively Scottish folk dance complete with bagpipes, but combined with elements of ballroom dance, modern dance and even disco, with the troupe members decked out in various glitzy costumes.
    • At one point they do a Gay Gordons and then a sort of Highland fling.
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