tap-dancing

基本解释

He calls it "tap-dancing to work".
他称之为"踢踏舞工作"。
"The Little Colonel" (1935): Along with "The Little Rebel, " this was one of two films Temple made in 1935 with the tap-dancing great Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. They were a striking pair.
《小上校》（1935）这部电影和另一部《小叛逆》都是由邓波儿和跳踢踏舞跳得格外好的罗宾森（美国百老汇和好莱坞著名舞蹈演员）于1935年一同出演的。
He had been in the midst of a tap-dancing lesson when the phone rang, summoning him to Berchtesgaden.
电话响起召他去贝希特斯加登时，他正在上踢踏舞课。

The film begins shakily, but when Broderick steps up for his first big number the sets open up, some tap-dancing beauties are brought out, and the film begins to fly.
NEWYORKER: The Producers
Mr. TOM AMMIANO (San Francisco Board of Supervisors): The feds and the state are doing a lot of tap-dancing around this issue, but they're not coming up with anything that really addresses the reality of who our neighbors are, who we depend on for services, and I think this is the least we could do.
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Tap dancing is a style of dancing in which the dancers wear special shoes with pieces of metal on the heels and toes. The shoes make loud sharp sounds as the dancers move their feet.