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marley

UK //ˈmɑːli//US //ˈmɑːrli//

词源

源自20世纪品牌名Marley Floors,该品牌是专业舞蹈地胶的早期制造商。

noun

❶ 指一种铺设在舞台或舞蹈室地板的专用乙烯基材料,具有防滑和缓冲性能,常用于舞蹈表演或排练。

“The dancers practiced their routine on the marley floor.”

(舞者们在专用地胶上练习他们的舞蹈动作。)

“We need to install marley in the studio before the performance.”

(演出前我们需要在排练室铺设专用地胶。)

同义词:dance floor, vinyl flooring, performance surface

常见短语

lay the marley — 指在演出前铺设舞蹈专用地胶的过程,常见于剧场准备工作。

“The crew took three hours to lay the marley for the ballet.”

(工作人员花了三个小时为芭蕾舞剧铺设专用地胶。)