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prance (intransitive, of a horse)
指马用后腿跃起或欢快地跳跃。
The horse pranced across the field.
马在田野上腾跃。
腾跃
pranced — past of prance
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
腾跃
To spring forward on the hind legs.
The horse pranced across the field.
马在田野上腾跃。
以后腿向前跳跃。
To spring forward on the hind legs.
prance
Base
原形
prances
3rd person
第三人称单数
prancing
-ing
现在分词
pranced
Past
过去式
pranced
Past participle
过去分词
The horse prances around the ring.
那匹马在围场里腾跃。
The horse pranced proudly yesterday.
那匹马昨天骄傲地腾跃。
The horse has pranced all morning.
那匹马整个早上都在腾跃。
prance 是规则动词，过去式和过去分词加 -ed。
The horse began to prance around the field.
那匹马开始在田野里腾跃。
She pranced across the stage with confidence.
她自信地昂首阔步走过舞台。
The rider pranced the horse in front of the judges.
骑手让马在评委面前腾跃。
指马用后腿跃起或欢快地跳跃。
The horse pranced across the field.
马在田野上腾跃。
形容人趾高气扬或欢快地走动。
She pranced into the room with a big smile.
她昂首阔步地走进房间，满脸笑容。
及物用法，表示使马表演腾跃动作。
The rider pranced his horse around the ring.
骑手让他的马在场地内腾跃。
Not this
He did a prance.
Use this
He pranced.
prance是动词，不应直接用作名词；应使用动词形式表示动作。
Not this
She pranced on the stage.
Use this
She pranced across the stage.
prance表示昂首阔步地移动时，常与across或around等介词搭配，表示移动的路径或范围，而不是静止的on。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
四处腾跃
The foal pranced around the field.
小马驹在田野上四处腾跃。
用后腿腾跃
The circus horse pranced on its hind legs.
马戏团的马用后腿腾跃。
腾跃的马
She drew a prancing horse on the card.
她在卡片上画了一匹腾跃的马。
高兴地腾跃
The pony pranced with joy in the meadow.
小马在草地上高兴地腾跃。
沿街腾跃前行
The horse pranced down the street during the festival.
节日期间，那匹马沿街腾跃前行。
Use pranced naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象一匹后腿蹬地、飞身跳跃的马，动作像跳舞，记住prance＝腾跃前进。
语域：neutral 常见场景：动物行为描写、文学叙述 该词通常用于描述马等动物以后腿向前腾跃的动作，多出现在叙述性或描写性文本中，语气比较中性。
这些词在英式发音中均与 prance 以 /ɑːns/ 押韵。注意拼写相似的词发音可能不同：praise /preɪz/、prince /prɪns/、pounce /paʊns/ 都不是 /ɑːns/。
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