May 30, 2004 10:59
19 yrs ago
English term

split

Non-PRO English to Chinese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
RILLA'S first party was a triumph∙∙∙∙∙∙or so it seemed at first. She had so many partners that she had to split her dances.
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FYI

一场一场安排舞会
分手无术哪:)

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Note added at 46 mins (2004-05-30 11:45:33 GMT)
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分手->分身
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agree Chinoise
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "分身无术,棒极了。谢谢。"
19 hrs

if a very popular girl, each dance a new partner. she changes partners partway through each dance.

if a very popular girl, each dance(tune) a new partner. she changes partners partway through each dance (= splits each dance between more than one partner). Each dance, more than one partner (in succession).

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Note added at 19 hrs 46 mins (2004-05-31 06:45:42 GMT) Post-grading
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The boys are lining up to dance with her, more boys than the number of dances in the evening, so to give each a turn, she splits her dances between them. 10 mins with one, 10 mins with the next,...
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