| 单词 | fox-trot |
| 例句 | But then one day—we were doing the fox-trot—Chuck Parson convinced every single girl to say no to me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z So, long story short, Chuck Parson kept me from ever dancing the fox-trot, which doesn’t seem like a particularly horrible thing to do to a sixth-grader. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I remember being surprised by his graceful, conservative fox-trot--I had never seen him dance before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The rich amused themselves by dancing the Charleston and the new rhythms of jazz, the fox-trot, and some Negro cumbias that were marvelously indecent. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In a competition of 50 professional ballroom dancers, 22 compete in the fox-trot competition, 18 compete in the tango competition, and 6 compete in both the fox- trot and tango competitions. Precalculus 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z He seemed “like a fox-trot man caught in a rock-and-roll culture,” New York Times reporter R.W. Richard Lugar, six-term senator and leading voice on foreign policy, dies at 87 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z In the end, Mr. Pomfret concludes, the two nations “will successfully fox-trot, albeit clumsily” and the relationship will lurch ahead. In Long Arc of U.S.-China Ties, Trump’s a Curveball 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In cycles of converging time She whirls into engrossing toil, And does a fox-trot to the rhyme Of filtered smoke-puffs in turmoil. How to Be Mindful With a Cup of Coffee 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z But it is a rare luxury to be able to turn to the scorers Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson and watch them fox-trot past defenders and bury 28-foot jumpers. Brett Brown and Steve Kerr: Coaches With Much in Common, Aside From Records 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z How many dancers compete in the fox-trot or tango competitions? Precalculus 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z "There are also night pyjamas, which look like dresses from afar when you see them in casinos, until you see the person dance quickly the fox-trot and then, there's no mistaking." When pyjamas ruled the fashion world - BBC News 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z It is a rare luxury to be able to turn to the scorers Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson and watch them fox-trot past defenders and bury 28-foot jumpers. Brett Brown and Steven Kerr: Coaches With Much in Common, Aside From Records 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The celebrity dance-off began its fall season on Monday night, when Specialist Skarlatos and his dance partner, Lindsay Arnold — she was at the Pentagon on Thursday — performed the fox-trot to Afrojack’s “Ten Feet Tall.” A Hero’s Welcome at the White House 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z They deliver a smooth fox-trot set to “New York, New York” that Kenny called “indescribably delightful.” Dancing With the Stars Watch: Semifinals With a Samba Tribute to Notorious B.I.G. 2014-05-13T04:09:08Z Apart from sweetness and sheer delight, no range of emotion was required to conjure the ballroom scene from “My Fair Lady” through their light-as-air quickstep and fox-trot. Meryl Davis, Charlie White take lead over Tessa Virtue, Scott Moir after short dance 2014-02-16T22:58:00Z Aside from works by Mozart and Ravel, they will offer “Three Pieces,” a recently composed suite by Dan Cooper that incorporates a fox-trot, blues and boogie-woogie into a contemporary context. | Westchester: Use Your (Louder, Livelier) Library Voice 2012-04-14T04:03:16Z Meantime the sedate marchings and retreats and occasional revolution of the fox-trot went decorously on. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z The three-piece orchestra in the dance hall at the back was droning out a fox-trot. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z I used to think we had a fairly good bunch of men in with us, but in these last few days I've been changing my mind at a fox-trot. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z One-step, fox-trot and a Lulu Fado followed in smooth succession. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Not one word did we speak, but saved our breath for this real fox-trot. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z Although the fox-trot and the one-step are now in vogue, there is nothing that is not nice about these dances when danced by two young people. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z "I think it's what they call a fox-trot," remarked Gordon, doubtfully. A Top-Floor Idyl During the last dance which was what is called a fox-trot, he was somewhat surprised to find that Stella’s cheek was pressed close to his. Rollo in Society A Guide for Youth A military horseman overtook the carriage and slackened to a fox-trot at Garnet's side. John March, Southerner Moving always at a walk now instead of the conventional fox-trot, he found his service, save for this and one other thing, identical with that under his previous masters. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance "It's a corking fox-trot," I said, for the moment stopping our orchestra. Wings of the Wind Nature is not simple; she takes the theme of a fox-trot and makes a funeral march out of it; and it is just these incongruities that are the essence of all poetry. General Bramble Palla’s slim foot tapped the parquet in time with the American fox-trot; she glanced across the table at Estridge, lifted her head interrogatively, then sprang up and slid into his arms, delighted. The Crimson Tide A Novel An orchestra of five, seated on a hastily cleared dressing-table, were performing music with combs, while the rest of the 104 company waltzed between the beds, with intervals of the fox-trot. The Madcap of the School And thus he set forth, occupying his former place in the order of advance, moving, as before, at a fox-trot and amid silence from the men. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance After the fox-trot we sat down and chatted. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance Colonel Parker took up the tongs and began rapping out a furious fox-trot on the mantelshelf, which the general accompanied from his armchair with a beatific whistle. General Bramble The fox-trot came to an end, and I rose to my feet. Jonah and Co. He was mounted on his white mule, which had come down the broad road on his famous fox-trot of eight miles an hour. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Without counting costs, grimly blind to the result, he burst out of the fox-trot into a canter. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Quintana, on a fox-trot along the rock-trail into Drowned Valley, now thoroughly understood that it was the only sanctuary left him for the moment. The Flaming Jewel An informal dance was the order of the evening and Willa and the young engineer gravitated to a seat on the stairs after a romping fox-trot. The Fifth Ace She crossed herself expertly, and in almost the same movement swept her partner, not of the tallest, away in a fox-trot. I've Married Marjorie It was no fox-trot, nor yet so fast as the Derby record, but most excellent for a mule. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 They set out at a fox-trot, continuing their southwesterly direction. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance The waltz was finishing, and a fox-trot had begun. Supermind The dreamy waltz had given way to the syncopation of a fox-trot, yet neither was aware of the passing minutes. The Fifth Ace Then I went over to the victrola and set it going in a fox-trot, one of my favorites. Possessed "This is something like," sighed Bolivar, falling easily into Columbine's smooth fox-trot. Peggy Stewart at School Suddenly, cost him what it would, he dropped out of the fox-trot into a walk, prepared to fight for this change of stride to the last breath. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Miss Seebrook undoubtedly enjoyed dancing and after a one-step and a fox-trot she declared that she would just love to dance all night. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! Then the leader gets his eye on us and turns on a fox-trot. The House of Torchy So we danced the fox-trot and my hair brushed against his cheek—he really dances very well for a poet. Possessed "Play us a fox-trot, Nan," said Patty, jumping up, and in another minute, as Nan obligingly acquiesced, Patty and Chick were dancing gaily up and down the room. Patty Blossom Less than six months ago she, too, was romping through the dances with Jimmy and Pink, and imagining that a fox-trot divided between ten partners constituted the height of enjoyment. Quin According to the conductor of the Southern Syncopated Orchestra the modern fox-trot has been evolved from a primitive negro dance called "The Blues." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 11, 1920 My teeth began to do a little fox-trot all by themselves. The Prairie Wife "Oh, Charlotte, I could fox-trot with you a week and not hesitate," exclaimed Billy, still clinging to me. The Heart's Kingdom But the Mexican merely touched his flapping sombrero and rode on at the shuffling fox-trot. Empire Builders How long they would have held him there in the center of the ring while they admired and teased him, there is no telling; but suddenly the orchestra brought relief by striking up a fox-trot. The Plastic Age The theory that the Blues are the logical outcome of a primitive negro dance called the fox-trot is thus exploded. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 11, 1920 Yes, there the pair of them were, now laughing, now in desperate earnest, practising the fox-trot to the music of the gramophone. The Summons Billy was just planning a glorious fox-trot for this evening and then suddenly remembered with dismay that you were to have your—entertainment at the Club to-night. The Heart's Kingdom He rode easily, as one born to the saddle, the leathers creaking musically under him to keep time to the shuffling fox-trot of the wiry little range pony. Empire Builders You might hurl yourself into the middle of a fox-trot to find me. The Hawk of Egypt Lane remembered the one-step, the fox-trot and other new dances of an earlier day, when the craze for new dancing had become general, but this sort of gyration was vastly something else. The Day of the Beast And out on the smooth, hard turnpike Sam and I had one glorious fox-trot with only the surprised mule looking on. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance Bergstrom's two-piece orchestra was in the throes of its jazziest fox-trot number. Half Portions For a long time he saw the figure rising and falling in the saddle, the pony moving in the even fox-trot of the cattle country. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Since then I've had five lessons, and I can fox-trot in my sleep. His Family And mixed up in it all we discussed the merits of the fox-trot versus the single-foot. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen At intervals in the fox-trot he caught the glance. Mr. Prohack "Ask her not to practice the fox-trot, will you?" The Happiest Time of Their Lives Outside the music is heard in a fox-trot. This Side of Paradise Without ceasing to play, changing only the time of the tune, the orchestra swung into a fox-trot. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf There are no square dances at all and very few waltzes or two-steps, but two newer ones, the one-step and fox-trot, hold the floor, literally and figuratively! The Old Gray Homestead When the band paused he clapped like a child for another dose of fox-trot. Mr. Prohack Beverly-Jones took me aside while the others were dancing the fox-trot to the victrola on the piazza. Frenzied Fiction He said that the tango and the fox-trot were devices of the devil to drag people down into the Bottomless Pit. My Man Jeeves Gradually relaxing after this, they assumed the fox-trot of the plains pony; but they looked many times behind and doubled often in their trail. The Way of an Indian Yes, he can do that all right, just like I can fox-trot if I ain't got a partner to get in the way. The Adventures of Sally And for myself, although I am past my sportive days, the sound of a street organ, if any, would inflame me to a fox-trot. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come Now and then, at the slightest signal from Abe, the gait was changed from a lope to that easy shuffling fox-trot that lifted the dust in a great yellow cloud. The Winning of Barbara Worth This girl wants it to be a fox-trot. Uneasy Money We still belonged at heart to the Puritan era, in spite of our wicked fox-trot. Nonsenseorship Run along, Pinkie, and fox-trot your grouch away with Shine Taylor. The Voice on the Wire With a blatant flourish of saxophone and cornet and traps the band began a jazzy fox-trot. The Film Mystery Yet it would take another hour and another of that steady, measured lope and the easy shuffling fox-trot. The Winning of Barbara Worth Ricardo's tongue at length ran down under this discomfort, and the three riders sat their saddles silently, swaying to the tireless fox-trot of their horses, their eyes engaged in a watchful scrutiny. Heart of the Sunset The truth of the matter is that those pseudo-engagements of the fox-trot decade really were furnishing a charge account psychology. Nonsenseorship The old adage about fat men never being loved applies especially to those who brave the terrors of the fox-trot. The Voice on the Wire "Never thought you were going to fox-trot backwards all over the fairway." Indiscretions of Archie Without hurry, even checking his horse to a shuffling fox-trot at times, he reached Kingston. The Winning of Barbara Worth She sat down at the piano and crashed out a fox-trot that was all over town. Who Cares? a story of adolescence Who that rocked with laughter at the fox-trot lesson in Object, Alimony, could be impervious to the facial agony above those incompetent, disobedient, heedless feet? Merton of the Movies They glanced over their shoulders and saw two of the orderlies executing a fox-trot in the heavy shell-ploughed soil. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land They fox-trot along it as a matter of course, though the footing is slippery with rain, and they will gallop with their hind feet slipping over the edge if you let them. The Cruise of the Snark She taught Flo to dance the fox-trot and got Glenn to dance with her. The Call of the Canyon The small but vigorous orchestra was playing a fox-trot on the far veranda, and the sound of shuffling feet resembled that of a man cleaning something with sandpaper. Who Cares? a story of adolescence |
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