prom

prom
[prɔm]
n; c
1) (BRIT) (by sea) 海滨大道 [hǎibīn dàdào]
2) (US) (dance) 学生的正式舞会
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Prom
在英国， prom （即 promenade concert 的略称）是由一系列古典音乐会组成。每年夏天，由 Royal Albert Hall 在伦敦举办的 prom 最为著名。每季的最后一场音乐会—Last Night of the Proms—通常会有电视转播，并总要演奏一些爱国歌曲。在场的听众一边站着挥舞手中的英国国旗，一边纵情歌唱。美国人对 prom 的理解却不大相同，其含义为高中或大学学年末举行的一场正式舞会。senior prom 标志着 high school 的结束。对于美国年轻人而言，这也是成长历程中一个重要的典礼。

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