duncan
duncan — noun
1. 姓氏,亦為名舞者伊莎朵拉·鄧肯(Isadora Duncan,1877–1927)的簡稱。她是美國舞蹈家,被譽為現代舞之母,主張拋棄芭蕾的嚴格規範,以自由、自然
姓氏,亦為名舞者伊莎朵拉·鄧肯(Isadora Duncan,1877–1927)的簡稱。她是美國舞蹈家,被譽為現代舞之母,主張拋棄芭蕾的嚴格規範,以自由、自然的肢體動作表達情感。
Paloma wrote a report about Isadora Duncan for her dance history class.
Isadora Duncan — modern dance pioneer
The museum has a whole room dedicated to Duncan's costumes and letters.
Duncan's — possessive referring to her legacy
Duncan's free-flowing style was very different from the strict ballet of her time.
Marta read that Duncan opened dance schools in Europe to train young dancers.
用法筆記
提到「Duncan」通常指伊莎朵拉·鄧肯,但此字亦為常見的英文姓氏(如蘇格蘭裔姓氏)。
2. 美國奧克拉荷馬州南部的一座城市,位於斯蒂芬斯郡(Stephens County),人口約23,431(2020年普查)。該市因石油產業而興起,亦以農業為經濟基礎
美國奧克拉荷馬州南部的一座城市,位於斯蒂芬斯郡(Stephens County),人口約23,431(2020年普查)。該市因石油產業而興起,亦以農業為經濟基礎。
Sumin's family moved to Duncan, Oklahoma, when she was twelve years old.
Duncan, Oklahoma — city name with state
The oil boom in the 1920s turned Duncan into a busy little city.
Hao drove through Duncan on his way from Dallas to Oklahoma City.
Duncan has a small airport and several parks for local families.
用法筆記
Duncan 為美國常見的城鎮名稱,除奧克拉荷馬州外,亞利桑那州、南卡羅來納州等地亦有同名城鎮。