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词汇 sun dance
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Definition of sun dance in English:

sun dance

noun
  • A dance performed by Plains Indians in honour of the sun and to prove bravery by overcoming pain.

    as modifier the Sun Dance pole was already up
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Earlier that summer, perhaps in late June, Crazy Horse's people had hosted a sun dance.
    • But all the while, Robert Redford has been doing an altogether more literal kind of sun dance: preaching the clean-energy gospel at the grassroots, in the op-ed pages of newspapers, on the big screen, and inside the Beltway.
    • Chanting for summer, in my own urban sun dance, I'd voice my mantra to friends, ‘Today is the longest day of the year!’
    • Even their most sacred religious ceremony, the sun dance, has been disrupted by federal agents who ordered the ceremonial grounds to be flattened by bulldozers.
    • It was an object that had been prayed over, if you will, by the leaders of the sun dance, and it had been around the sun dance fire.
    • One breaks into an impromptu jig, or sun dance, or hobo shuffle, whatever, while the others clap the beat.
    • Kip Rollins is a champion surfer who now does body-piercing and Indian sun dance rituals, rituals for initiation into manhood.
    • After being woken at dawn for a sun dance routine, the pair stayed awake to chat about Bez's angry reaction to the news that he'd been nominated yesterday..
    • One need only note the permanent structures for sun dances and other native religious ceremonies that can be seen on most reserves.
    • I'd been reading a lot Native American literature, which talked a lot about the sun dance.

Definition of sun dance in US English:

sun dance

nounˈsən ˌdans
  • A dance performed by Plains Indians in honor of the sun and to prove bravery by overcoming pain.

    as modifier the Sun Dance pole was already up
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One need only note the permanent structures for sun dances and other native religious ceremonies that can be seen on most reserves.
    • Even their most sacred religious ceremony, the sun dance, has been disrupted by federal agents who ordered the ceremonial grounds to be flattened by bulldozers.
    • It was an object that had been prayed over, if you will, by the leaders of the sun dance, and it had been around the sun dance fire.
    • I'd been reading a lot Native American literature, which talked a lot about the sun dance.
    • Kip Rollins is a champion surfer who now does body-piercing and Indian sun dance rituals, rituals for initiation into manhood.
    • Chanting for summer, in my own urban sun dance, I'd voice my mantra to friends, ‘Today is the longest day of the year!’
    • After being woken at dawn for a sun dance routine, the pair stayed awake to chat about Bez's angry reaction to the news that he'd been nominated yesterday..
    • Earlier that summer, perhaps in late June, Crazy Horse's people had hosted a sun dance.
    • One breaks into an impromptu jig, or sun dance, or hobo shuffle, whatever, while the others clap the beat.
    • But all the while, Robert Redford has been doing an altogether more literal kind of sun dance: preaching the clean-energy gospel at the grassroots, in the op-ed pages of newspapers, on the big screen, and inside the Beltway.
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