dervish

英 ['dɜːvɪʃ] 美 ['dɜːrvɪʃ]

• n. 回教的托钵僧；狂舞者

英英释义

Noun:

1. an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He threw himself around the stage like a whirling dervish.
   他在台上转圈，如同跳旋转舞蹈的托钵僧一样。
2. ' He himself is in constant motion like a cyclone or a dervish.
   他本人犹如风暴或旋转舞一般活力非凡。
3. I want oy to sing with rapture and dance like a dervish.
   我希望你纵情歌唱，我希望你疯狂起舞。
4. He himself is in constant motion like a cyclone or a dervish.
   他本人犹如风暴或旋转舞一般活力非凡。

经典引文

• After..some genial tail-wagging they instituted fun and games and whirled about together like dervishes.

  出自： J. R. Ackerley