Arabesque

ENZH

What Does Arabesque Mean?

  • 阿拉伯式花纹
  • 阿拉贝斯克

Arabesque Pronunciation

/ˌær.əˈbɛsk/

Arabesque Definition

noun

Definition

A decorative design consisting of intertwined flowing lines, often featuring floral and foliage motifs.

In ZH

一种装饰性设计,由互相交织的流动线条组成,通常包含花卉和植物主题。

How to Use Arabesque in a Sentence

  • The artist used arabesque patterns to enhance the beauty of the painting.
  • In architecture, arabesque designs are commonly found in Islamic art.
  • The dancer performed an arabesque gracefully on stage.
  • They decorated the room with arabesque wallpaper.
  • The book featured arabesque illustrations throughout its pages.
noun

Definition

A ballet position in which one leg is extended behind the body with the other leg held at a right angle and the arms positioned gracefully.

In ZH

一种芭蕾舞姿势,身体一条腿向后伸展,另一条腿保持直角,双臂优雅地摆放。

How to Use Arabesque in a Sentence

  • She held the arabesque position perfectly during her performance.
  • The ballet class focused on perfecting the arabesque form.
  • He struggled to maintain balance while executing the arabesque.
  • In ballet, the arabesque is a fundamental position that showcases elegance.
  • The choreographer incorporated several arabesques into the routine.