dance card

名词 n.
/ˈdɑːns kɑːd/    /ˈdæns ˌkɑɹd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An appointment schedule. figuratively
    — My dance card is full this week. What about meeting next week?
  2. A list of items. figuratively
    — [Quentin] Tarantino went on: "I never follow the normal dance card that the genre or the subgenres I deal in usually play by. […] I want it to become something bigger and more expansive than that given subgenre."
  3. A card on which a person (usually a woman) lists those with whom they have agreed to dance. dated
    — How could your dance card be full already, Martha? You just got here.

词形变化

dance cards plural dancecard alternative dance-card alternative

词源

From dance + card (“flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, etc.; list of scheduled events, etc.”).
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