• vi. （芭蕾舞）以腳尖旋轉(zhuǎn)
• n. （芭蕾舞）腳尖旋轉(zhuǎn)

來自法語pirouette,旋轉(zhuǎn)，舞姿，來自中古法語pirouet,旋頂，來自高盧諾曼語根*pir-,樁子，楔子。后用于指舞蹈中的單腳尖旋轉(zhuǎn)舞姿。-ette,小詞后綴。

pirouette (n.)

1706, from French pirouette "spinning top; pirouette in dancing," from Middle French pirouet "spinning top" (15c.), from Gallo-Roman root *pir- "peg, plug" (source of Italian piruolo "peg top") + diminutive suffix -ette.

pirouette (v.)

1822, from pirouette (n.) and also from French pirouetter. Related: Pirouetted; pirouetting.

1. She turned a pirouette on the ice.

她在冰上做了個單足旋轉(zhuǎn)動作.

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2. Roy: You mean you can pirouette and all that sort of thing?

羅伊: 你的意思是你能“單腳著地旋轉(zhuǎn)”和做諸如此類的動作?

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3. And you mean you can pirouette and all that sort of thing?

你是說你會轉(zhuǎn)圈什么的?

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4. Exit by flying away straight and level while continuing to pirouette.

結(jié)束時機(jī)體保持自旋水平直線飛行.

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5. The skater executed a triple pirouette.

這位滑冰者完成了一次三周單腿旋轉(zhuǎn).

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