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一种涂上夜光漆之后能在黑暗中发光并配合舞蹈演出的舞龙。

 

DEFINITION

Noun

A kind of dragon dance performance that glows in the dark.

由来
  • 在1966年和1967年之间,已故的林明发与制龙师傅梁宣华钻研出夜光龙。
  • 夜光龙必须涂上夜光漆,再由全身黑衣黑裤的舞者配合着舞步来控制。
  • 1967年,公众第一次在繁华世界体育馆(Gay World Stadium)内观赏到夜光龙的表演。
  • 从此之后,夜光龙扬名四海,从新加坡传到多个国家,如马来西亚、印度尼西亚、菲律宾、中国等。
ETYMOLOGY
  • This novel variation of the traditional dragon dance was created in 1966–67 by the late Lim Meng Huat and dragon dance prop maker Leong Shin Wah.
  • To create the glow-in-the-dark effect, the dragon is painted with luminous paint, then manoeuvred by dancers dressed completely in black.
  • The first luminous dragon dance performance took place in 1967 at Gay World Stadium.
  • Since then, the luminous dragon dance has become known far and wide, spreading from Singapore to many countries, such as Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and China.
例句
在国庆典礼上出动的舞龙,是黄色身躯的夜光龙,有别于彩排期间出现的绿色舞龙。(《联合早报》,5/8/2005)
SAMPLE SENTENCE
The dragon dance performance at the National Day Parade featured a luminous dragon with a yellow body, which was different from the green dragon that had appeared during rehearsals. (Lianhe Zaobao, 5/8/2005)
相关资料

  • 新加坡的星洲龙狮体育会(Singapore Dragon & Lion Athletic Association)有一条长 448 尺的夜光龙,在 1988 年被《健力士记录大全》列为世界最长的舞龙。

RELATED INFORMATION

  • The Singapore Dragon & Lion Athletic Association has a 448-foot-long “luminous dragon” that was listed in the Guinness World Records in 1988 as the longest dragon dance prop in the world.

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