gavotte

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A French dance, in either 4/4 or 2/2 time.
动词 v.
  1. To perform this dance.
    — You had one eye in the mirror as / you watched yourself gavotte / And all the girls dreamed that they'd be your partner / They'd be your partner, and / You're so vain

词形变化

gavottes plural gavottes present,singular,third-person gavotting participle,present gavotted participle,past gavotted past

词源

词源 1
From French, from Provençal gavoto (“dance of the mountain people”), from Old Occitan Gavot (“Alp native”, literally “glutton, boor”), from gaver (“force feed”), from Old Provençal gava (“crop”); attested since the 1690s.
词源 2
From French, from Provençal gavoto (“dance of the mountain people”), from Old Occitan Gavot (“Alp native”, literally “glutton, boor”), from gaver (“force feed”), from Old Provençal gava (“crop”); attested since the 1690s.
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