longways

英 [ˈlɒŋweɪz]

美 [ˈlɔːŋweɪz]

adv.  纵向地; 长地

牛津词典

adv.

• 纵向地；长地
  in the same direction as the longest side of sth

英英释义

noun

• country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other
  Synonym:longways dance

adv

• in the direction of the length
  1. He cut the paper lengthwise
  Synonym:lengthwayslengthwiselongwiselongitudinally

双语例句

• But the french, who had similar folk dances, associated the English word "country" with their term "contre"" against" to produce the name "contredanse" for the longways "type".
  在法国也有相似的舞蹈，法语单词“面对面”与英语单词“乡村”相似，因而产生了那种英国式的“面对面”的列队舞。
• A popular longways is called the Virginia reel.
  其中一种流行的纵队舞叫维吉尼亚里尔舞。
• Another country dance was the longways. In this one, two long lines of dancers faced one another.
  另一种乡村舞叫纵队舞，在纵队舞里，跳舞者要两两相对排成两个长队。
• English country dances were usually either rounds ( dancers standing in a circle) or longways ( dancers in two lines facing each other).
  英国的乡村舞蹈队形通常要么站圈（舞蹈者围成一个圈），要么呈列（面对面地站成两列）。