Prance around Meaning in English
expression
ˈpɹæns/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
PRANS-uh-ROWND, PRANS-uh-ROWN
pɹˈɑːns/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
prahn-SUH-rownd
释义
To walk or move around in a proud, lively, or exaggerated way, often to show off or attract attention.
用法与细微差别
Usually informal; often implies someone is acting showy or silly. Commonly used for people (especially children) or, humorously, animals. It can sound mildly critical or playful, depending on tone.
Spanish: pavonearse - andar dando saltitosPortuguese (BR): desfilar por aí - saltitar por aíPortuguese (PT): desfilar por aí - saltitar por aíChinese (Simplified): 蹦蹦跳跳地走来走去 - 神气活现地走来走去Chinese (Traditional): 蹦蹦跳跳地走來走去 - 神氣活現地走來走去Hindi: इठलाते हुए घूमना - उछलते हुए घूमनाArabic: يتبختر حول - يتراقص حولBengali: দাপিয়ে বেড়ানো - দম্ভভরে চলাফেরা করাRussian: витать - дефилировать - ходить напыщенноJapanese: はしゃぎ回る - 得意げに歩き回るVietnamese: đi lại vênh váo - di chuyển một cách khoa trươngKorean: 뽐내며 돌아다니다 - 으스대며 걷다Turkish: havalı havalı dolaşmak - gösteriş yapmakUrdu: اکڑ کر چلنا - فخریہ گھومناIndonesian: berjalan berkeliling dengan gaya - pamer berkeliling
例句
The little girl likes to prance around in her new dress.
basic
He would prance around the room pretending to be a king.
basic
The children pranced around the playground during recess.
basic
Stop prancing around like you own the place!
natural
The actors pranced around on stage, making everyone laugh.
natural
Sometimes my cat prances around after getting a new toy.
natural