prance

英[prɑːns] 美[præns]
  • v. 腾跃;欢跃;昂首阔步
  • n. (马)后足立地腾跃;昂首阔步
prancingly prancer pranced pranced prancing prances
GRE
Noun:
  1. a proud stiff pompous gait

Verb:
  1. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others;

    "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"

  2. spring forward on the hind legs;

    "The young horse was prancing in the meadow"

  3. cause (a horse) to bound spring forward

  4. ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward

1. Aunt Jennifer's tigers prance across a screen.
珍妮弗阿姨的老虎们腾跃屏风.

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2. So the horse, rather shabby, stood in an arrested prance in the boy's bedroom.
因此,这一破旧不堪的木马, 以固定的腾跃姿态立在保罗的卧室里.

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3. A real man didn't prance around and yap at the mouth and preen for the camera.
显然生活中的人不会在摄影机前跃马而起,厉声喝斥,刻意打扮.

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4. But when I'm thinking about war, I don't want to prance around the Maypole.
但是当我想到战争时, 我可不想围绕着五朔节花柱扎扎跳.

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5. Whether may or not to use prance the message TT browser browse QQ space?
可不可以用腾讯的TT浏览器浏览QQ空间?

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The children were prancing about with delight.
      孩子们高兴得蹦蹦跳跳。
    2. Aunt Jennifer's tigers prance across a screen.
      珍妮弗阿姨的老虎们腾跃屏风。
    3. The little girl pranced about the room in her new clothes.
      小女孩穿著新衣在屋里雀跃。
    4. That cheeky new secretary just pranced up to me and asked if I worked here!
      那个冒失的新秘书兴冲冲地蹦跳到我跟前,问我是否在这里工作。
    5. Peacocks prance and strut upon the stage.
      而孔雀却在台上昂首表演。