pranced

英 [prɑːnst]

美 [prænst]

v.  阔步行走; 神气地快速走动; 腾跃; 腾跳
prance的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 大摇大摆地行走；神气活现地行走
  If someoneprancesaround, they walk or move around with exaggerated movements, usually because they want people to look at them and admire them.
  1. He was horrified at the thought of his son prancing about on a stage in tights.
     一想到儿子身穿紧身衣在舞台上神气活现地走来走去，他就感到震惊。
• VERB （马）腾跃，奔驰
  When a horseprances, it moves with quick, high steps.
  1. Their horses pranced and whinnied.
     他们的马奔腾着、嘶鸣着。
  2. ...as the carriage horses pranced through the bustling thoroughfares.
     当几匹马拉着车在熙熙攘攘的大道上疾驰而过时
  3. ...a prancing light-footed mare named Princess.
     一匹脚步轻盈地疾跑着的名叫“公主”的母马

双语例句

• She pranced into the office and demanded to speak to the manager.
  她趾高气扬地走进办公室，要求和经理说话。
• The little girl pranced about the room in her new clothes.
  小女孩穿着新衣在屋里雀跃。
• Their horses pranced and whinnied.
  他们的马奔腾着、嘶鸣着。
• In an instant it reared up upon its hind legs with a snort of rage, and pranced and tossed in a way that would have unseated any but a most skilful rider.
  它立刻将前蹄腾跃而起，狂嘶不已；它颠簸摇摆得十分厉害，若不是头等起手，任何人都难免被摔下马来。
• Its fundamental principle, general method and pranced application in engineering are described in this paper.
  本文简述其基本原理、一般方法及实际工程应用等问题。
• Tina Turner pranced, with legs right up to her neck, across the stage in a leather teddy, leaving Mick Jagger's famous mouth agape and speechless.
  提娜透纳身着连衫裤在空中飞舞，越过整个舞台，双腿直至她的颈部，让米克杰格的名嘴完全无语。
• A wasp having severely stung a horse, the latter kicked and pranced about, with an intention of destroying its tormentor.
  黄蜂把马狠狠地螫了一下。只见那匹马又踢又蹦，一心要把这只使它痛苦的飞虫消灭掉。
• Why shouldn't business people, responsible for tens of thousands of jobs, earn as much as someone who kicked a ball or pranced around a stage for a living?
  他们说，运动员踢几脚球，演员在舞台上蹦蹦跳跳，就能大把挣钱，生意人负责成千上万的工作岗位，为什么就不能拿高薪？