1·What did Duncan have against ballet?
邓肯为什么不喜欢芭蕾?
2·Now, a pioneer of modern dance was Isadora Duncan, who was born in 1878.
现代舞蹈的先驱是伊莎多拉·邓肯,她出生于1878年。
3·Duncan attended a ballet, and the lead dancer was the renowned Russian ballerina, Ana Pavlova.
邓肯曾经参加过一个芭蕾舞团,而舞团的领舞是著名的俄罗斯芭蕾舞女演员安娜·巴甫洛娃。
4·Isadora Duncan did study ballet briefly as a child, but she quickly developed her own unique style, which she called free dance.
伊莎多拉·邓肯小时候曾短时间学习过芭蕾舞,但她很快就发展出了自己独特的风格,她称之为自由舞蹈。
5·Instead of the short steep skirts and rigid toeshoes worn by ballerinas, Duncan wore loose, flowing tunics, and she danced barefoot.
邓肯穿着宽松飘逸的束腰外衣,光着脚跳舞,而不是芭蕾舞演员穿的又短又陡的裙子和僵硬的脚趾鞋。