choreograph
verbVerb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they choreograph | |
he / she / it choreographs | |
past simple choreographed | |
past participle choreographed | |
-ing form choreographing |
- choreograph something
to design and arrange the steps and movements for dancers in a ballet or a show (为芭蕾舞或表演)设计舞蹈动作,编舞 She choreographed several ballets for the company. 她为公司编排了几部芭蕾舞剧。 - (figurative)
There was some carefully choreographed flag-waving as the President drove by. 总统的车经过时,人们按精心编排的动作挥舞着旗帜。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryChoreograph is used with these nouns as the object:- ballet
- sequence
- version
- …
Word Origin1940s: back-formation from choreography.