morris dance
noun [ C ] uk/ˈmɒr.ɪs ˌdɑːns/ us/ˈmɔːr.ɪs ˌdæns/
莫里斯舞（英格兰的一种传统民间舞蹈，舞者主要为男性，穿着系有小铃铛的特殊服装）
a type of traditional English dance in which a group of people, usually men, dance together, wearing special clothes decorated with little bells
He became interested in the morris dances, collecting dances and lecturing extensively. 他开始对莫里斯舞感兴趣，广泛地收集该舞蹈的舞步和有关的演讲。
She saw young men performing what looked like a morris dance. 她看到年轻男子在表演像是莫里斯舞的舞蹈。
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- He was fascinated by the village-based morris dances of the rural working-classes.
- The bells were ringing in the Yorkshire Dales over the weekend, when morris dance teams turned out.
- These dances formed the basis for the 20th-century morris dance revival.