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VERB
跳舞
When you dance, you move your body and feet in a way which follows a rhythm, usually in time to music.
例句
Polly had never learned to dance...
波莉從未學過跳舞。
I like to dance to the music on the radio.
我喜歡隨著廣播里的音樂起舞。
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N-COUNT
舞蹈;舞步
A dance is a particular series of graceful movements of your body and feet, which you usually do in time to music.
例句
Sometimes the people doing this dance hold brightly colored scarves...
有時跳這種舞的人會手拿色彩鮮艷的絲巾。
She describes the tango as a very sexy dance.
她把探戈描述為一種非常性感的舞蹈。
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V-RECIP
（與…）跳舞;共舞
When you dance with someone, the two of you take part in a dance together, as partners. You can also say that two people dance.
例句
It's a terrible thing when nobody wants to dance with you...
沒有人想和你跳舞是一件很糟糕的事情。
Shall we dance?...
我們跳支舞好嗎？
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N-COUNT
舞會
A dance is a social event where people dance with each other.
例句
She often went to parties and dances at Littlecote...
她經常去利特爾科特參加聚會和舞會。
..the school dance.
學校舞會
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N-UNCOUNT
舞蹈演出;舞蹈藝術
Dance is the activity of performing dances, as a public entertainment or an art form.
例句
She loves dance, drama and music...
她喜歡舞蹈、戲劇和音樂。
No show prior to 'On The Town' had told so much of its story through dance...
《錦城春色》出現以前，還沒有哪部電影的故事情節如此多地通過舞蹈展開。
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VERB
跳（舞);表演（舞蹈）
If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
例句
Then we put the music on, and we all danced the Charleston...
接著我們打開音樂，一起跳起查爾斯頓舞來。
They will dance two performances of Ashton's 'Romeo and Juliet'.
他們將表演阿什頓的《羅密歐與朱麗葉》中的兩場舞。
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VERB
跳躍;雀躍;輕快地移動
If you dance somewhere, you move there lightly and quickly, usually because you are happy or excited.
例句
He danced off down the road...
他蹦蹦跳跳地沿著馬路走了。
Amy went and kissed him, and then danced out of his reach.
埃米過去吻了他一下，接著就從他懷里跳開了。
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VERB
跳動;晃動
If you say that something dances, you mean that it moves about, or seems to move about, lightly and quickly.
例句
Light danced on the surface of the water...
燈光在水面上搖曳。
She tried to read it more slowly and carefully, but the words danced and dissolved before her eyes.
她試圖讀得更慢更仔細一些，但那些字卻在她眼前跳動而變得模糊起來。
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PHRASE
使…疲于奔波;使…白忙一場;給…造成許多麻煩
If someone leads you a merry dance, they make you do things over a long period of time which cause you problems and do not benefit you in any way.