dervishes

英 [ˈdɜːvɪʃɪz]

美 [ˈdɜrvɪʃɪz]

n.  托钵僧，苦行僧(属伊斯兰教，狂舞为其礼拜仪式的一部分)
dervish的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (伊斯兰教中以狂舞为礼拜仪式一部分的)托钵僧，苦行僧
  Adervishis a member of a Muslim religious group which has a very active and lively dance as part of its worship.
  1. In the heart of the Anatolian steppe, dervishes still whirl on festive occasions in mystic union with God...
     在安纳托利亚大草原的深处，与真主神秘会合的庆祝场合，仍然会有托钵僧旋转起舞的身影。
• PHRASE 像托钵僧一样旋转舞蹈的;动作敏捷迅速的
  If you say that someone islike a dervish, you mean that they are turning round and round, waving their arms about, or working very quickly.
  1. Brian was whirling like a dervish, slapping at the mosquitoes and moaning.
     布赖恩如同旋转舞蹈的托钵僧一样转来转去，一边拍打着蚊子一边抱怨不停。

双语例句

• Daughters of time, the hypocritic Days, muffled and dumb are like barefoot dervishes.
  时间老人的女儿，伪善的日子，一个个沉默寡言裹着衣巾，如跣足的托钵僧。
• In the heart of the Anatolian steppe, dervishes still whirl on festive occasions in mystic union with God
  在安纳托利亚大草原的深处，与真主神秘会合的庆祝场合，仍然会有托钵僧旋转起舞的身影。
• The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy. Shaman and Chieftain now found in Nomad encounters.
  苦修僧人反复旋转而不感到头晕。在大地图也可以遇到僧人和酋长了？
• Far and wide the Dervishes ( the monks of the Mohammedan world) traveled through the realm of the Prophet.
  到处都是来到先知领域拜访的僧侣。
• The children were dancing like whirling dervishes.
  孩子们跳舞疯得像旋转的托钵僧。
• In Beyoglu, the hub of Istanbul's alternative art scene, street musicians are trading in their guitars for ouds ( an oriental string instrument) and the ney ( a flute traditionally played by dervishes).
  在这里，街头音乐家正用吉他与他人交换乌得琴（一种东方弦乐器）和尼管（过去苦行僧吹奏的一种竖笛）。