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单词 chorine
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Definition of chorine in English:

chorine

noun ˈkɔːriːnˈkôrēn
  • A chorus girl.

    合唱团女团员

    pictures of 1930's chorines in stage costumes of the period
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Cheered on by spunky chorine Gracie and inspired by the faith of lovely society lady Linda Lee, Cole and Monty drum up the funds to put on a show.
    • I cannot think of a single West End show that has such a dedicated and exciting gang of performers from the one-line chorines to the major roles.
    • Topical jokes proliferate, flames spout from balustrades and chorines' hats as Las Vegas meets Cirque du Soleil.
    • And he became inordinately fond of various chorines and divas.
    • So all the ladies at a royal ball wear identical gowns, like chorines in a musical.
    • Daniel Crossley as the guilt-haunted Paul, Rachel Wooding as a pigeon-toed ding-a-ling and Nina French as a chorine cracking under the strain of her fixed smile also stand out in a first-rate cast.
    • Dancing despite the Nazis, the tawdry chorines of ‘Cabaret’ provide a bracing alternative to ‘The Sound of Music's’ sugarcoated Trapps.
    • When the U.S. entered the Great War, Ziegfeld, now married to the beautiful actress Billie Burke, decked his chorines out in military uniforms - except for one who bared a breast, impersonating Liberty as shown in various paintings.
    • The second act curtain-raiser, ‘You Took Advantage of Me,’ has nothing whatsoever to do with the rest of the show, but features four of what I think were once known as chorines.
    • In Astaire's extraordinarily complex ‘Bojangles of Harlem,’ he dances by himself, with a proliferation of chorines, and finally with three massive rear-projection shadows of himself.
    • After all, the young women she affectionately called ‘my girls’ were no common chorines.
    • While creating dances for ‘Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe,’ he met a chorine named Betsy Blair; they married in 1940.

Origin

1920s (originally US): from chorus + -ine3.

Rhymes

chlorine, Doreen, Maureen, Noreen, taurine

Definition of chorine in US English:

chorine

nounˈkôrēn
  • A chorus girl.

    合唱团女团员

    pictures of 1930's chorines in stage costumes of the period
    Example sentencesExamples
    • So all the ladies at a royal ball wear identical gowns, like chorines in a musical.
    • The second act curtain-raiser, ‘You Took Advantage of Me,’ has nothing whatsoever to do with the rest of the show, but features four of what I think were once known as chorines.
    • While creating dances for ‘Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe,’ he met a chorine named Betsy Blair; they married in 1940.
    • I cannot think of a single West End show that has such a dedicated and exciting gang of performers from the one-line chorines to the major roles.
    • Dancing despite the Nazis, the tawdry chorines of ‘Cabaret’ provide a bracing alternative to ‘The Sound of Music's’ sugarcoated Trapps.
    • And he became inordinately fond of various chorines and divas.
    • When the U.S. entered the Great War, Ziegfeld, now married to the beautiful actress Billie Burke, decked his chorines out in military uniforms - except for one who bared a breast, impersonating Liberty as shown in various paintings.
    • Topical jokes proliferate, flames spout from balustrades and chorines' hats as Las Vegas meets Cirque du Soleil.
    • Cheered on by spunky chorine Gracie and inspired by the faith of lovely society lady Linda Lee, Cole and Monty drum up the funds to put on a show.
    • Daniel Crossley as the guilt-haunted Paul, Rachel Wooding as a pigeon-toed ding-a-ling and Nina French as a chorine cracking under the strain of her fixed smile also stand out in a first-rate cast.
    • In Astaire's extraordinarily complex ‘Bojangles of Harlem,’ he dances by himself, with a proliferation of chorines, and finally with three massive rear-projection shadows of himself.
    • After all, the young women she affectionately called ‘my girls’ were no common chorines.

Origin

1920s (originally US): from chorus + -ine.

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