亚洲网紅露点

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barre

1
or bar

[ bahr ]

noun

Ballet.
  1. a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.


产补谤谤茅

2

[ bah-rey ]

noun

  1. Textiles. a pattern of stripes or bands of color extending across the warp in woven and knitted fabrics.
  2. Textiles. a streak in the filling direction when one or more picks are of a color different from that of adjacent picks.
  3. Music. a technique of playing a chord on a stringed instrument by laying a finger across the strings at a particular fret, raising their pitch.

barre

1

/ bar /

noun

  1. a rail at hip height used for ballet practice and leg exercises
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

产补谤谤茅

2

/ 藞产忙谤别瑟 /

noun

  1. the act of laying the index finger over some or all of the strings of a guitar, lute, or similar instrument, so that the pitch of each stopped string is simultaneously raised Compare capo 1
  2. the playing of chords in this manner
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to execute (chords) in this manner
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. by using the 产补谤谤茅
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of barre1

First recorded in 1945鈥50

Origin of barre2

< French: literally, barred, past participle of barrer, derivative of barre bar 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of barre1

literally: bar

Origin of barre2

C19: from French, from barrer bar 1
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Sheena Gough is 89 years old but she can easily lift her leg on to a ballet barre to demonstrate elegant dance moves to her class.

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Increased interest has pushed Westside Ballet to add 12 more adult dance classes to its schedule, including ballet, pointe instruction, jazz, ballroom, floor barre and theater jazz.

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If asked about their families, it might be on the record that Lydia鈥檚 softball-playing sister, Delores, loved watching her sibling at the barre.

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"Last one to the barre is a rotten egg!"

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On the second floor, plaster children practice at the barre, dancers rest, bow and stretch alongside floor-to-ceiling columns composed of pink tutus and piles of 鈥渄ead鈥 toe shoes.

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