Charleston

英 ['tʃa:lstən] 美
  • n. 查尔斯顿(美国西弗吉尼亚州首府)

英文词源


Charleston
dance style characterized by side-kicks from the knee, 1923 (as title of a song), 1925 as a dance, from the U.S. city of Charleston, South Carolina, which was named for King Charles II of England.
Whether the Charleston (dance) has come to stay or not, it behooves every open-minded hostess and musician to "try it out" anyhow. [Ethel P. Peyser, "The Rotarian," July 1926]

双语例句


1. The blame for the Charleston fiasco did not lie with him.
查尔斯顿惨败错不在他。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Columbia was a young city compared to venerable Charleston.
与历史悠久的查尔斯顿相比,哥伦比亚是个年轻的城市。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Then we put the music on, and we all danced the Charleston.
接着我们打开音乐,一起跳起查尔斯顿舞来。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The types of braces included Boston, Charleston , lumbosacral brace and Milwaukee, etc.
均采取各种支具治疗青少年脊柱侧凸症.支具类型包括Boston 、 Charleston 、 胸腰骶支具和Milwaukee等.

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5. Savannah, Charleston, Augusta, Richmond, New Orleans would never hurry.
萨凡纳 、 查尔斯顿 、 奥古斯塔 、 里土满 、 新奥尔良却从来不是这样.

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