hoedown
名词 n.
动词 v.
美 /ˈhoʊdaʊn/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A type of American folk or square dance.
— John and Susie went to the square dance and did the hoedown.
- The type of music typically played for such a dance
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A gathering at which such dances take place.
— We have to get to the hoedown before noon, or we'll be late.
动词 v.
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To dance a hoedown dance
— Having spent the day in the company of this thoughtful, friendly, uncommonly levelheaded band – charmed, completely – a protective part of me sort of wishes they wouldn't hoedown
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词源 1
1835–45, Americanism; hoe + down, a social gathering taking place once work is over, i.e., when tillers and farm workers put their hoes down.
词源 2
1835–45, Americanism; hoe + down, a social gathering taking place once work is over, i.e., when tillers and farm workers put their hoes down.
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