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单词 masked ball
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Definition of masked ball in English:

masked ball

noun
  • A ball at which participants wear masks to conceal their faces.

    化装舞会,假面舞会

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course she had changed the theme to a masked ball.
    • Alexandra knew from her experience with masked balls that masks as extravagant as Elana's were very binding and could become very hot and uncomfortable if worn at particularly long intervals.
    • Perhaps this explains Celia's own attraction to masked balls.
    • Those seeking more instant satisfaction will be delighted to know that a masked ball, beer tasting, boules tournament and fully rocked-out fashion show are also on the cultural agenda.
    • And to raise the profile of the glittering event, top football players and celebrities have donated goodies to be auctioned at the masked ball.
    • The latest phase - restoration of the west wing of the house - is set to open to the public at Easter with a series of grand events, including a masked ball.
    • The events include the opening of the world's only Museum of Masks, a parade of thousands of masks, an internationally flavoured masked ball and a fireworks extravaganza.
    • A 19th-century gothic romance, the ballet revolves around a poet and a sleepwalker who meet in the garden of a stately home during a masked ball.
    • At the festival's climax, thousands of revellers descend on St Mark's Square for a huge party, while the well-connected and wealthy are whisked off to one of the city's many masked balls.
    • In the old days an orchestra hid on the balcony while the guests below held masked balls and Sunday dances.
    • In February 1745, an invitation to an extravagant masked ball celebrating the Dauphin's marriage to the Spanish Infanta was duly sent to Madame d' Etioles.
    • Last but not the least are the exotic new-year celebrations at Madrid and the renowned masked ball that leave a remarkable impression on each and every visitor.
    • It manages marvellous bursts of vision, like the masked ball in Budapest, and sequences where the computer-generated effects match the movie's ambition, like the coach chase.
    • In a particularly telling passage, he recounted attending a masked ball during his teens.
    • While class, money, gender and familial dysfunction all rear their ugly heads, the promised darkness never really emerges, and the final scene revels in the antic comedy of a masked ball.
    • I'm toying with the idea of not wearing my glasses, as it's a masked ball after all, and masks look very strange over glasses.
    • One night, the Prince entertains his houseguests with a masked ball of ‘the most unusual magnificence.’
    • Set entirely in the round, this magnificent production allows the audience to experience all the emotions of the world's greatest love story, from the majestic sweep of the masked ball to the passion of the lovers' pas de deux.
    • In March 1792, King Gustav III of Sweden was shot at a masked ball in Stockholm.
    • At least this was a masked ball, and I didn't have to see his face.
    Synonyms
    ball, discotheque

Definition of masked ball in US English:

masked ball

nounˈmæs(k)(t) ˌbɔlˈmas(k)(t) ˌbôl
  • A ball at which participants wear masks to conceal their faces.

    化装舞会,假面舞会

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In March 1792, King Gustav III of Sweden was shot at a masked ball in Stockholm.
    • While class, money, gender and familial dysfunction all rear their ugly heads, the promised darkness never really emerges, and the final scene revels in the antic comedy of a masked ball.
    • In a particularly telling passage, he recounted attending a masked ball during his teens.
    • Alexandra knew from her experience with masked balls that masks as extravagant as Elana's were very binding and could become very hot and uncomfortable if worn at particularly long intervals.
    • Perhaps this explains Celia's own attraction to masked balls.
    • A 19th-century gothic romance, the ballet revolves around a poet and a sleepwalker who meet in the garden of a stately home during a masked ball.
    • Set entirely in the round, this magnificent production allows the audience to experience all the emotions of the world's greatest love story, from the majestic sweep of the masked ball to the passion of the lovers' pas de deux.
    • It manages marvellous bursts of vision, like the masked ball in Budapest, and sequences where the computer-generated effects match the movie's ambition, like the coach chase.
    • At least this was a masked ball, and I didn't have to see his face.
    • In the old days an orchestra hid on the balcony while the guests below held masked balls and Sunday dances.
    • Of course she had changed the theme to a masked ball.
    • At the festival's climax, thousands of revellers descend on St Mark's Square for a huge party, while the well-connected and wealthy are whisked off to one of the city's many masked balls.
    • I'm toying with the idea of not wearing my glasses, as it's a masked ball after all, and masks look very strange over glasses.
    • And to raise the profile of the glittering event, top football players and celebrities have donated goodies to be auctioned at the masked ball.
    • Those seeking more instant satisfaction will be delighted to know that a masked ball, beer tasting, boules tournament and fully rocked-out fashion show are also on the cultural agenda.
    • One night, the Prince entertains his houseguests with a masked ball of ‘the most unusual magnificence.’
    • The latest phase - restoration of the west wing of the house - is set to open to the public at Easter with a series of grand events, including a masked ball.
    • Last but not the least are the exotic new-year celebrations at Madrid and the renowned masked ball that leave a remarkable impression on each and every visitor.
    • The events include the opening of the world's only Museum of Masks, a parade of thousands of masks, an internationally flavoured masked ball and a fireworks extravaganza.
    • In February 1745, an invitation to an extravagant masked ball celebrating the Dauphin's marriage to the Spanish Infanta was duly sent to Madame d' Etioles.
    Synonyms
    ball, discotheque
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