prancing

英 [ˈprɑːnsɪŋ]

美 [ˈprænsɪŋ]

v.  阔步行走; 神气地快速走动; 腾跃; 腾跳
prance的现在分词

复数：prancings　现在分词：prancing　

BNC.49381 / COCA.39959

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

• By analyzing the unique social nature of Oriental society, the basic characteristics and development status, Marx realized, human society has diversity of forms, and the part prancing development is absolutely possible.
  通过分析东方社会独特的社会性质、基本特征及发展状况，马克思意识到，人类社会发展规律的表现形式具有多样性，局部跳跃式的发展是完全可能的。
• She was prancing along in her new outfit.
  她穿著全套新衣服神气活现地走著。
• The children were prancing about with delight.
  孩子们高兴得蹦蹦跳跳。
• Young horses were prancing about in the field in the first warm days of spring.
  在初春暖和的日子里，小马在田野里蹦来蹦去。
• The King lifted Gretel on to his prancing horse and they rode to his palace.
  国王把格雷特尔扶上腾跃着的马，他们骑马向天宫走去。
• Faults: Short, prancing or choppy gait, lumbering or rolling gait; crossing or crabbing.
  缺点（不合格）：步伐过短，跳跃或者起伏，笨拙或者摇摆的步态；横向行进或斜行。
• We can't be prancing around like berks.
  我们可不能像傻瓜一样跳来跳去。
• She's a mighty cold woman, prancing about Atlanta by herself.
  她是一个冷酷的女人，一个人在亚特兰大东跑西颠。
• Several men rush forward to cut him loose and help him back up the hill, and the prancing chanters go bananas.
  好几个男人冲上前去砍断藤条，扶他返回山上。歌手们沸腾了。
• Twenty girls in feather boas prancing around like circus ponies.
  20个女孩穿着羽毛披肩在台上手舞足蹈。